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If you have been thinking about writing a review for ARLIS/NA Reviews (http://www.arlisna.org/pubs/reviews/index.html) for the first time or have been a regular contributor, now's the time the volunteer. We're offering 18 titles for our jumbo sized July/August edition. There's a wide range of titles to choose from -- plus you get the keep the book. Please notify BOTH of the coeditors by no later than Monday, April 18 of your interest in reviewing one of the titles listed below. (One of us may be taking an unplanned furlough for an undetermined amount of time due to the government shutdown and will not be able to access email, so please notify us both -- [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> & [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ). Please note in your response if your subject background or expertise matches the subject matter of the book. Also, you must be able to meet an June 3, 2011 deadline with a 450 word review. We look forward to hearing from you. Adrian Piper: Race, Gender and Embodiment, by John P. Bowles. American Paintings and Works on Paper in the Barnes Foundation, by Richard J. Wattenmaker. Angelika Platen: Artists, ed. by Günter Engelhard. Artists' Magazines: An Alternative Space for Art, by Gwen Allen. Buildings, Landscapes, and Memory: Case Studies in Historic Preservation, by Daniel Bluestone. Chinese Ceramics: From the Paleolithic Period through the Qing Dynasty, ed. by Li Zhiyan, Virginia L. Bower, and He Li. The Classical Tradition, ed. by Anthony Graton, Glenn W. Most, and Salvatore Settis. (reference title - 600 word review) David to Delacroix: The Rise of Romantic Mythology, by Dorothy Johnson. The Deconstructive Impulse: Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973-1991, ed. by Nancy Princenthal. Frederic Crowninshield: A Renaissance Man in the Gilded Age, by Gertrude de G. Wilmers and Julie L. Sloan. Greening Modernism: Preservation, Sustainability, and the Modern Movement, by Carl Stein. Managing Image Collections: A Practical Guide, by Margaret Note. Shaping the West: American Sculptors of the 19th Century. Shared Intelligence: American Painting and the Photograph, ed. by Barbara Buhler Lynes and Jonathan Weinberg. Storybook Cottages: America's Carpenter Gothic Style, by Gladys Montgomery. Textile Design, by Simon Clarke. Visible Writings: Cultures, Forms, Readings, ed. by Marija Dalbello and Mary Shaw. William Birch: Picturing the American Scene, by Emily T. Cooperman and Lea Carson Sherk. Doug Litts & Terrie Wilson ARLIS/NA Coeditors Doug Litts Terrie L. Wilson Librarian, Acting Head Art Librarian and Head, Fine Arts Library Smithsonian American Art Museum/ Michigan State University National Portrait Gallery Library Fine Arts Library Smithsonian Institution Libraries 100 Library [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> East Lansing, MI 48824 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~