Pier Groups(1st Edition) Art and Sex Along the New York Waterfront von JonathanWeinberg Hardcover, 232 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2019 von Penn State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-271-08217-2, ISBN: 0-271-08217-8
"In 1970s New York City, the abandoned piers of the Hudson River became a site for extraordinary works of art and a popular place for nude sunbathing and anonymous sex. Jonathan Weinberg’s provocative book—part art history, part memoir—weaves interviews, documentary photographs, literary texts, artworks, and film stills to show how avant-garde practices competed and mingled with queer identities along the Manhattan waterfront.Artists as ..."
"The powerful art that emerged in the wake of the Stonewall Riots and the rise of the LGBTQ liberation movement in the U.S.Art after Stonewall reveals the impact of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender civil rights movement on the art world. Illustrated with more than 200 works, this groundbreaking volume stands as a visual history of twenty years in American queer life. It focuses on openly LGBT artists like Nan Goldin, Harmony H ..."
""Shared Intelligence," companion catalog to the exhibition of the same name, explores the stimulating and productive relationship between painting and photography in American art. The essays in this beautifully illustrated book describe how this dynamic developed, beginning in the nineteenth century and continuing to the twenty-first - from Thomas Eakins to the Stieglitz circle and Georgia O'Keeffe to contemporary art. This book shows t ..."
"Freud wrote that the artist "desires to win honour, power, wealth, fame, and the love of women". In this engrossing book, Jonathan Weinberg investigates how an artist's ambition interacts with his or her art, how wealth and celebrity play a role in the artistic process. He shows that anxiety about the relationship of an artwork to identity and the corrupting influence of fame plague modern artists of all genders and sexual orientations. ..."
"During the 1930s, American artists such as Ben Shahn developed a mode of representation generally known as Social Realism. This term is given broad new meaning in the anthology brought together by Alejandro Anreus, Diana L. Linden, and Jonathan Weinberg. They and their collaborators argue that artists of the Depression era believed that their art became "realistic" by engaging the great economic and political issues of society. ..."
"Celebrated photographer Robert Mapplethorpe challenged the limits of censorship and conformity, com- bining technical and formal mastery with unexpected, often provocative content that secured his place in history. Mapplethorpe's artistic vision helped shape the social and cultural fabric of the 1970s and 80s and, following his death in 1989 from AIDS, informed the political landscape of the 1990s. His photographic works continue to res ..."
Male Desire(1st Edition) The Homoerotic in American Art von JonathanWeinberg, Norbert Jobst Hardcover, 208 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2005 von Harry N. Abrams アダルト ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-5894-4, ISBN: 0-8109-5894-5
"This book is a survey of how American artists, particularly male artists, have portrayed the male body for the past two centuries. Beginning with the academic-style painting of Thomas Eakins, through the abstraction of the American avant-garde (Marsden Hartley) during the onset of modernism, to the foucs on the muscular body in the mid-twentieth century (Hugo Gellert, Thomas Pollack Anshutz, Richmond Barthe) and into the homosexual civi ..."
"What is postmodernism and is it a useful concept for understanding American art and visual culture of the past 40 years? When and to what extent did modernism wane as a viable force in American art? How have the various liberation movements, from civil rights to feminism, influenced American art and culture and contributed to the rejections of the modernist ethos? How has globalism changed American art and culture? How have the new tech ..."
Desperate Necessity(1st Edition) Writings on Art and Psychoanalysis von Eugene D. Glynn, JonathanWeinberg Hardcover, 191 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Periscope ISBN-13: 978-1-934772-88-1, ISBN: 1-934772-88-7
"Few experts on psychoanalysis know as much art history as did the late Eugene Glynn. Few, if any, can write with the panache and the insight he possessed. Brought together in this anthology, his book reviews provide a penetrating account of the pitfalls and occasional successes in efforts to marshal psychoanalytic theory in the interpretation of works of art and their makers. Developed through years of close study in galleries and museu ..."
"Amateur photographer Leonard Fink lived and worked in New York City, documenting over 25 years of its gay life, including pride parades, bars, and especially the decaying architecture of the West Side piers, which served as a space for gay men to interact socially and sexually. From the mid-1970s onwards, Fink captured this time of empowerment, cruising, sexual freedom, and openness and experimentation, and his large collection of photo ..."
"2, p. 165), which shows Adelard crucified, with wings rising up over a Nova
Scotia seascape. In this way, the image on the sailor's chest may stand for
Adelard and Christ. 50 Ferguson, ed., Marsden Hartley and Nova Scotia, 162. 51
See Louis Reau, Iconographie de /'art chretien (Paris: Presses Universitaires de
France, 1959), vol. 3, p. 1192. James Saslow provided me with this citation. 52
Author's interview with Mervin Jules, 17Jul ..."
"Tracing Robert Bechtle's career from his earliest paintings of the 1960s to the present day, this is the definitive book on one of the founders and foremost practitioners of American Photorealism. Created in close collaboration with the artist, Robert Bechtle will accompany the distinguished painter's first retrospective exhibition. Lavish plates feature reproductions of approximately ninety of Bechtle's most significant artworks, from ..."
"Ce catalogue propose un panorama des représentations du corps masculin dans l'art, depuis la sculpture antique jusqu'à l'art contemporain. A travers un corpus de plus de 300 oeuvres peintes, sculptées ou photographiques, le nu masculin est exploré sous les angles de l'esthétique, de l'histoire, de la sociologie et de la politique."
"Physical desc.: 191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. Subject: Tooker, George --Exhibitions --Tooker, George --Catalogues raisonnes. Notes: Published in association with the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio. "Published on the occasion of the exhibition George Tooker: a retrospective, National Academy Museum, New York, October 2, 2008-January 4, 2009; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, January 30-April 5, 2009; Columbus Mus ..."