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the art of military architecture in renaissance italy is a fascinating book full of ideas lavishly illustrated and densely referenced but always a pleasure to read it provides so many insights into the complex interrelated themes of renaissance technology and culture both military and civil that it is difficult to know how best to focus a condensed review of his work ng himself makes it clear from the start that his book is not a history of fortification even drawing back from labelling it a work of architectural history indeed the book is not a standard history full review simon pepper august 5 2026 susan stronge the great mughals art architecture and opulence london v a publications 2024 304 pp hardback 35 00 9781838519367 v a south kensington through may 5 2025 susan stronge s book the great mughals art architecture and opulence accompanying the brilliantly curated eponymous exhibition at the victoria albert museum in london provides in stronge s words a fresh perspective on the arts made for the elite of the empire while highlighting the internationalist culture of the court several landmark exhibitions of mughal treasures have been mounted in the uk us and other countries in previous decades in 1947 the omnibus art of india and pakistan exhibition at the royal academy of art burlington house london showcased a large number of paintings illustrated manuscripts carpets textiles and what were full review asok kumar das july 29 2026 jennifer olmsted delacroix s moroccans art and masculinity university park pa penn state university press 2026 216 pp 31 color ills 49 b w ills hardcover 9780271098968 eugène delacroix was the most controversial artist of his generation discussed in journals and among literati throughout nineteenth century paris as one of his critical admirers théophile gautier explained in an essay after the artist s death each of his works occasioned deafening clamors storms furious discussions the artist was showered with insults more offensive and ignominious than would ever have been addressed to a thief or assassin correspondances esthétiques sur delacroix editions olbia 1998 perhaps for this reason art historians of nineteenth century france have written legions of books and articles on delacroix and engaging in delacroix scholarship full review john zarobell july 22 2026 alice isabella sullivan and kyle g sweeney eds lateness and modernity in medieval architecture avista studies in the history of medieval technology science and art leiden brill 2023 446 pp cloth gpb152 98 9789004538436 gothic architecture never possessed a vitruvian or albertian treatise or manifesto defining its forms proportions or boundaries this basic lacuna has long complicated its study a problem exacerbated by the many centuries over which gothic developed and coexisted with other artistic modes and styles the imposition of anachronistic labels and external interpretive frameworks reinforced by nationalist historiographies effectively marginalized and in many cases actively disparaged much gothic architecture produced after 1300 particularly beyond england and france the recent anthology lateness and modernity in medieval architecture seeks to counter the long shadow of historiography that has cast lateness as repetition decadence full review meredith cohen july 15 2026 parasol press breaking new ground addison gallery of american art andover massachusetts january 24 jul 31 2026 at the entrance of parasol press breaking new ground at the addison gallery of american art organized by assistant curator rachel vogel sixteen vibrant geometric prints by sol lewitt 1928 2007 form a precise grid on a freestanding wall along the viewer s sightline for this series bands of color in four directions all combinations 1971 lewitt utilized only two etched plates a rectangular shape and a pointed diagonal form despite this limited set the artist accomplishes various permutations through layering rotating and varying the color on each page along the left wall of the main gallery is a second lewitt full review daisy alejandre july 8 2026 shengtian zheng sino mexican art and cultural exchanges in the twentieth century ed shuyu kong trans colin hawes amherst new york cambria press 2024 342 pp 66 color ills hardcover 129 00 9781638571919 shuyu kong julia f andrews and shengtian zheng eds art and modernism in socialist china unexplored international encounters 1949 1979 1st edition routledge 2024 260 pp 18 color ills 32 b w ills hardback 153 00 9781032585291 recent scholarship on transcultural exchanges among socialist aligned countries during the cold war has moved away from treating socialist realism as a soviet model exported to other countries instead emphasizing how global socialism was actively reinterpreted in diverse local contexts both sino mexican art and cultural exchanges in the twentieth century and art and modernism in socialist china unexplored international encounters 1949 1979 contribute to this shift by reexamining transnational networks that shaped chinese art by centering china within international circulations of ideas artists exhibitions and so forth these volumes move beyond the framework of socialist cosmopolitanism which remains bounded by the socialist full review jin wang june 29 2026 robell awake a short history of black craft in ten objects new york princeton architectural press 2025 144 pp hardcover 24 95 9781797228549 in this admirable celebration of black us artisanship the furniture maker and author robell awake advances a welcome forceful argument for the recognition of black makers in the history material and otherwise of the united states awake declares early on i m not an academic i never even finished college 13 yet his casual tone and accessible language belie the eye of a meticulous craftsperson who conveys complex material processes with the legibility of a skilled storyteller combining incisive visual analysis with anecdotal history awake s engrossing capsule narratives animate his selected artifacts affirming the vibrancy of the communities and traditions that produced them full review jonah rowen june 22 2026 samantha baskind moses jacob ezekiel jewish confederate expatriate sculptor university park pa penn state university press 2025 294 pp cloth 49 99 9780271099804 in august 2017 as white supremacists gathered in charlottesville for the unite the right rally a statue of thomas jefferson by the jewish sculptor moses jacob ezekiel 1844 1917 at the university of virginia became an unlikely focal point as the crowds led chants including jews will not replace us while the immediate impact of this event was understood as a flashpoint in the racial tensions and resurgent nationalism that consumed the united states in 2020 it also exposed the antisemitism that has only intensified in the years since in the political climate following the october 7 attacks and the subsequent full review maddie hewitson june 18 2026 delilah montoya activating chicana resistance albuquerque museum albuquerque new mexico february 7 may 3 2026 the merriam webster dictionary defines active as an adjective characterized by action rather than by contemplation or speculation my experience at delilah montoya activating chicana resistance began before i entered the gallery doors waiting in line to buy my ticket to the albuquerque museum of art and history i stumbled upon claudia e zapata curator writer and scholar of chicanx art and their partner claudia chapa an award winning opera singer after introducing myself they invited me to join their tour with delilah montoya during our time with the artist we found ourselves having to share her with fans curious museum patrons full review ezekiel acosta june 10 2026 theresa leininger miller and kenneth hartvigsen eds illustrated sheet music in the u s 1830 1930 1st edition new york ny bloomsbury 2025 384 pp 161 color ills hardback 108 00 9781350450011 given the mongrel status of illustration in practice a fusion of image text and type illustrated printed matter can prove daunting to critics and historians determinations of authorship creative intent and influence are often difficult if not impossible to establish perhaps for this reason conventional accounts of the history of illustration have emphasized pictorial contributions to books and periodicals from the later nineteenth and twentieth centuries such materials are better preserved and their contributors likelier to have been documented than less literary more ephemeral forms of print culture theresa leininger miller and kenneth hartvigsen argue that contemporary surveyors of the field whose coverage full review douglas dowd june 8 2026 amanda cachia the agency of access contemporary disability art institutional critique philadelphia pa temple university press 2024 308 pp 41 color ills paper 19 95 9781439926239 books concerning disability are often out of necessity polemical they point out physical and social obstacles encountered daily by those with disabilities to promote understanding and improve accessibility in this regard amanda cachia s the agency of access contemporary disability art institutional critique is no exception considering herself a crip curator and advocate cachia points out flaws in contemporary attempts to address accessibility in museums and galleries were it to end here this would be an admirable undertaking and significant contribution to the field cachia s intention however is to move beyond practical access to consider more expansive ways of thinking full review tim w hiles may 27 2026 asa simon mittman cartographies of exclusion anti semitic mapping in medieval england university park pa penn state university press 2025 256 pp 38 color ills 32 b w ills hardcover 109 95 9780271097466 the hereford map a large world map or mappamundi made for hereford cathedral shortly after 1300 is a dense network of over five hundred vignettes that depict historical and sacred sites scenes figures flora and fauna a nearly inexhaustible bounty of iconography both familiar and abstruse it has invited and continues to stimulate many readings to an already rich historiography can now be added the distinctive approach of cartographies of exclusion anti semitic mapping in medieval england in which asa simon mittman examines how the dehumanized depictions of jews on the hereford map and other contemporary english world maps evince the full review camille serchuk may 20 2026 jennifer sichel criticism without authority gene swenson s and jill johnston s queer practices the university of chicago press 2025 192 pp paper 30 00 9780226842844 criticism without authority gene swenson s and jill johnston s queer practices is a book about things that are not sure about what they are its author tells us in the opening line the things in question are the writings of critic authors gene swenson and jill johnston through which jennifer sichel reconstructs a picture of the queer practices that shaped the avant garde in new york city between the 1960s and the early 1970s swenson s and johnston s work is unstable failing the categories of both criticism and art and thus demanding a counterstrategy to contend with their unmanageability this monograph then practices art full review alice centamore may 18 2026 erica moiah james after caliban caribbean art in a global imaginary durham nc duke university press 2025 304 pp 69 color ills paper 34 00 9781478032137 in after caliban caribbean art in a global imaginary erica moiah james provides an insightful and timely contribution to contemporary art historical studies by arguing for an expanded dimensionality to our understanding of caribbean creative modes that shatters narrow geographic and national delimiters the book s title refers to the character from shakespeare s the tempest which as james outlines in her introduction has served as a tired trope to describe people of the caribbean and a metaphor for the power relationship between colonizer and colonized as embodied by caliban s relationship to prospero as james argues this is an outmoded oversimplified and full review peter haffner may 11 2026 frida beyond the myth the virginia museum of fine arts april 5 september 28 2025 the virginia museum of fine arts iteration of frida beyond the myth which originated at the dallas museum of art offered a compelling look at several key late works by frida kahlo works such as still life living nature naturaleza viva 1952 still life with parrot and flag 1951 and xibalba alado xólotl ca 1950 depict landscapes assemblages of fruit and even her pet dog exploding with a vivid animacy that calls for a rethinking of kahlo beyond the typical biographical focus reserved for her according to the exhibition organizers frida beyond the myth is an attempt to get beyond full review beth hinderliter may 6 2026 previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 237 238 next load more copyright 2026 college art association reviews and essays are licensed to the 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