Artist's book by feminist Judy Chicago documenting the work on her monumental sculpture "The Dinner Party." Which is "a symbolic history of women's achievements and struggles told through 39 china painted plates and elaborately embroidered runners which cover a triangular table. ... [details]
Monograph published in conjunction with The Dinner Party, specifically looking at embroidery in the installation. Illustrations by Susan Hill. [details]
Biography of George Bellows by Donald Braider. Includes illustrations in black-and-white and index. [details]
Account of the influence of music on society from the 1960s through the 1980s written by journalist Robert Sam Anson. "Brilliantly interwoven, here are new insights into rock-as-religion (The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane) and rock-as-letdown (recent Dylan); events from Altamont to the rescue of Carter's campaign by the Allman Brothers in 1976; the impassioned journalism of staffers Jon Landau and Greil Marcus; the maniacal genius of Hunter S. ... [details]
Judy Chicago's autobiography describing her struggle as a woman artist. Introduction by Anaïs Nin. [details]
"Worldly Goods is a remarkable achievement. Most previous attempts to explain the Renaissance, and they are many, have concentrated on the fashioning of a new cultural identity. Jardine is concerned with that, too, but her approach is via the material culture of the period. ... [details]
