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Transformative art pedagogy from the years after World War II to the present
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In the Company of Artists
A History of Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture
"In the Company of Artists" is the first major study of Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, the influential summer art school founded by artists for artists amidst the tumult of World War II. Skowhegans philosophy and impact, the project expands our understanding of American art production and alternative education in the post-war era.
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The comprehensive volume draws from primary source material, including new and unpublished interviews and roundtable discussions with faculty and alumni artists; photographs and film stills; ephemera; and artworks produced over 70+ years. Through firsthand accounts the book is a window into this intensely private institution that was ahead of its time with respect to representation, equity and inclusion. The publication includes a commissioned portfolio of photographs by celebrated artist Elle Pérez.
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Texts by F. Hirsch, I. Schaffner. With photographs by Elle Pérez
416 pages, 320 colour illustrations23.5 x 31.7 cm, 9 1/4 x 12 1/2 in., Hardcover
ISBN: 978-3-7774-4277-8
Keywords
Painting, sculpture, 20th century
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