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9780807066065

Drawing Us in

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  • ISBN13:

    9780807066065

  • ISBN10:

    0807066060

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-05-01
  • Publisher: Beacon Pr

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A collection of essays which offers a delightful range of views on the role of art in our psychic, social, and political lives. Contributors include Dorothy Allison, Alfred Kazin, Mary Gordon, Dave Hickey and more.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Hilton Als
A Theft in Norway
1(4)
Peter Schjeldahl
On Romare Bearden
5(3)
August Wilson
This Is Our World
8(10)
Dorothy Allison
The Art City Our Fathers Built
18(12)
Alfred Kazin
Still Life: Notes on Pierre Bonnard and My Mother's Ninetieth Birthday
30(12)
Mary Gordon
Portraits and Dreams: Photographs and Stories by Children of the Appalachians
42(9)
Wendy Ewald
The Art of Seeing
51(17)
Jed Perl
Why Abstract Painting Still Matters
68(9)
Laurie Fendrich
Doubletake: The Diary of a Relationship with an Image
77(14)
Lucy R. Lippard
Art and the Discourse of Nations
91(5)
Arthur C. Danto
Art Is for Everybody
96(9)
bell hooks
Y: The Art Critic
105(3)
Jennifer Belle
Frivolity and Unction
108(10)
Dave Hickey
To Take Paper, to Draw: A World Through Lines
118(7)
John Berger
The Panorama Mesdag
125(10)
Mark Doty
Contributors 135(2)
Credits 137

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