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
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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
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