Archive for the ‘Arts & Photography’ Category

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From the U.S. Navy’s 1934 confiscation of a painting of sailors on shore leave to contemporary culture wars over funding for the arts, conflicts surrounding homosexuality and creative freedom have shaped the history of m… More >>

Outlaw Representation: Censorship and Homosexuality in Twentieth-Century American Art

The Nature of Photographs: A Primer

Written by admin on Monday, October 31st, 2011 in Arts & Photography.
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The Nature of Photographs is the essential primer of photography, not only for students but for anyone with an interest in the medium. This book grew out of a college course that Stephen Shore taught for many years. Its … More >>

The Nature of Photographs: A Primer

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“The relationship of sexuality and humor is a recurrent theme in the collections at The Kinsey Institute…. The holdings contain vast numbers of silly greeting cards, naughty objects, c… More >>

Sex and Humor: Selections from The Kinsey Institute

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“… the metalcraft and jewelry of this overlooked and idiosyncratic artist-metalsmith… resonates with an uncommon personal passion.” — W. Scott BraznellThis luxuriously illustrated c… More >>

The Arts and Crafts Metalwork of Janet Payne Bowles

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“This very thorough catalogue, with excellent footnotes and bibliography, firmly places the subject in its broadest context.” — ApolloCovers approximately 95 pieces, representing Chelse… More >>

Eighteenth-Century English Porcelain in the Collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art

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At the turn of the 20th century, an army of workers descended upon the northwest Indiana dunes to forge a world-class steel industry for America. As a result of the mills constructed by … More >>

Steel Giants: Historic Images from the Calumet Regional Archives

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A volume which contains a selection of 155 photographs from collections throughout the United States and Canada, which pay tribute to the photographer’s fascination with the horse. The text explores how horses have enhan… More >>

The Horse: Photographic Images, 1839 to the Present

Lost in Transition

Written by admin on Friday, October 28th, 2011 in Arts & Photography.
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In Heimat, his previous collection of photographs published by Hatje Cantz, German photographer Peter Bialobrzeski, born in 1961, gave us pictures of his homeland that showed it as it had never been seen before. Photo In… More >>

Lost in Transition

Color Tattoo Art

Written by admin on Thursday, October 27th, 2011 in Arts & Photography.
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This breathtaking volume COLOR TATTOO ART presents 42 of the world’s best tattoo artists for Comics, Cartoon, Pin-Up, Manga and New School. The book is
dedicated to graphic, animated tattoos as well as the fine art of… More >>

Color Tattoo Art

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During the last quarter of the 19th century, architects designed new courthouses all over Indiana and a flurry of construction began. About 60 of Indiana’s 92 courthouses were built duri… More >>

The Magnificent 92 Indiana Courthouses, Revised Edition



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