In the first comprehensive biography of Charles M. Russell, author examines the colorful life and times of Montana's famed cowboy artist

Asian/American/Modern Art: Shifting Currents, 1900–1970 is the first comprehensive survey of Asian American modernism. This exhibition of works by artists of Asian ancestry who lived and worked in the United States seeks to showcase some of the most important individuals contributing to the canon of Asian American art and advance awareness of this under-represented group in American art history. Their art reflects the currents of identity and style that shift between aesthetics of diverse international geographies

This book is an engaging survey of circus imagery in twentieth-century American art. Author chronicles the history of the American circus, showing how and why it came to be an important subject for American art and she examines how the circus has been represented both as a microcosm of society and as an alternative reality

This book is about America's first great architect, father of american architect and architectural history of America

The images in this book capture the entrepreneurial audacity for which the circus became famous, and also the remarkable personalities and energy of its performers

Четвертый том посвящен развитию многонациональной сценической культуры страны в период с 1933 по 1941 год. Это - время утверждения и зрелости метода социалистического реализма в искусстве советских драматургов, режиссерво, актеров

This book is about the most famous architect of all time, and certainly the most well known American architect, and he has been the subject of continuing interest and controversy

Accompanying the much-publicized travelling exhibition African American Masters, this book highlights influential and important African American 20th-century artists, from those of the early part of the century to important participants in the Harlem Renaissance, from self-taught and folk artists to urbane modernists, right up to the vigorous contemporary art scene. The text also includes sidebars highlighting individual pictures and creators, completing a wonderful chapter in the history of American art and in African American life and achievement

This major new reference work details nearly 700 objects in over 400 entries, providing lengthy discussions of the objects, as well as notes on their maker, use, history, and technique. Comprehensive and authoritative, this is the definitive guide to one of the world's most renowned collections of American silver

Jazzlife book contains a unique collection of photographs and records of jazz legends 1960 and street talents of the USA of the time