This lavish art book offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most beloved and respected artists of the twentieth century. Published on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the opening of The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, in Santa Fe, New Mexico - which holds the world's largest collection of her[...]
From her appearance as a provocative young artist in Alfred Stieglitz's photographs to her depiction as a grande dame of the art world in silkscreens by Andy Warhol, Georgia O'Keeffe captivated the media with her image of a woman as bold as her art. This beautifully illustrated book tells the storie[...]
Difference, the key term in deconstruction, has broken free of its rigorous philosophical context in the work of Jacques Derrida, and turned into an excuse for doing theory the easy way. Celebrating variety for its own sake, Antony Easthope argues, cultural criticism too readily ignores the role of [...]
When Georgia O'Keeffe first visited New Mexico in 1917, she was instantly drawn to the stark beauty of its unusual architectural and landscape forms. In 1929, she began spending part of almost every year painting there, first in Taos, and subsequently in and around Alcalde, Abiquiu, and Ghost Ranch,[...]
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) is one of the most enduringly popular American artists - and one of the most compelling. Her monumental depictions of flowers and dramatic landscapes of the deserts and cliffs of New Mexico are instantly recognizable as hers by a vast general audience. This slim, portabl[...]
Georgia O'Keeffe spent almost 40 years of her life in the American Southwest. Her two houses in New Mexico; at Ghost Ranch and Abiquiu and the landscapes around them became essential elements in her paintings. The mountains and arroyos, the skulls and the Jimson weeds, a ladder against a wall, a doo[...]