Dear Colleagues,

 

I am pleased to announce the release of the Fall 2017 issue of American Art (vol. 31, no. 3), the scholarly journal co-published by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the University of Chicago Press.

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

·         Print Nostalgia: Skeuomorphism and Rockwell Kent’s Woodblock Style, by Jamie L. Jones

·         Kinetics of Liberation in Mark di Suvero’s Play Sculpture, by Melissa Ragain

·         Capturing Cruelty: Camera Hunting, Water Killing, and Winslow Homer’s Adirondack Deer, by Annie Ronan

·         The Ends of Time: Abolition, Apocalypse, and Narrativity in Robert S. Duncanson’s Literary Paintings, by Peter Betjemann

·         An Appreciation of William Christenberry (1936–2016), by Lynda Roscoe Hartigan

 

To access the new issue, please visit: http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/amart/current.

 

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Best wishes,

Marie Ladino

 

 

Marie Ladino

Managing Editor, American Art

Research and Scholars Center

Smithsonian American Art Museum