-The Glass collection of contemporary glass represents the greatest achievements by a large and diverse group of important American and international artists This publication commemorates the public unveiling of the Sherwin and Shirley Glass Glass Collection at the Flint Institute of Arts in its new wing, dedicated to contemporary craft. Amassed during a ten-year period by Atlanta-based collectors Sherwin and Shirley Glass, this contemporary g...
Twinky, a very special fairy, loved to laugh and smile. But she also liked to eat too many sweets, and everyone warned her it would someday get her into trouble. And one day, it did.
Maggie woke up one morning wanting a fuzzy-wuzz but didn't know how to get one. Her mother told her the secret to getting the fuzzy-wuzz that she wanted more than anything else in the world.She dreamt and she dreamt and she imagined and she imagined.She believed and she believed.And then...one day...the doorbell rang.
Chapi was a playful yellow dogfrom the mountains of Boliviawho longed to see the great blue sea.He dreamt of a friend he felt he somehow knewand of the sea he felt somehow his own.So he rode on a truck, and a plane, and a train.And he ran, and he walked, and he followed his heart.Until he found the sea, and he found his friend, and he swam in an ocean of joy.
A fresh look at the art, life and literature of seminal American modernist painter Arthur DoveArthur Dove: A Reassessment offers a fresh look at the art, life and literature of seminal American modernist painter Arthur Dove (1880-1946). It also introduces Dove's long-forgotten biographer Suzanne Mullett Smith, who worked with Alfred Stieglitz and the artist from 1943 to 1944 assembling a chronicle of Dove's art and life as well as a catalogue ...
Guatemalan-born sculptor Darío Escobar (born 1971) is a contemporary master of the kind of aesthetic object that also doubles as a revealing critique of globalization. Since the late 1990s he has mobilized armies of everyday industrial and consumer products--McDonald's cups, cereal boxes, vulcanized rubber, car bumpers and sports equipment of various types--in order to construct an ongoing dialogue with the reality of global consumerism. That ...
