American images : : the SBC collection of twentieth-century American art / [electronic resource] / foreword, Edward Whitacre ; preface, Laura Carey Martin ; introduction, Walter Hopps ; essays, Betsy Fahlman ... [et al.] ; afterword, Peter Marzio.. — New York : : SBC Communications Inc. : : Harry N. Abrams,, c1996.. — 320 p. : : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-311) and index.

Foreword / Edward Whitacre -- Preface / Laura Carey Martin -- Introduction / Walter Hopps -- The American Scene. Realism: Tradition and Innovation / Betsy Fahlman. The Vigor of Americanism / Matthew Baigell -- Modern Before 1945. The Lure of the Modern / Susan C. Larsen. Order, Structure, and the Continuity of Modernism / William C. Agee -- Mid-Century Innovation. The Adventures of the New York School / Dore Ashton. No Mere Formality / Peter Plagens -- From Pop to Minimalism. The Deluge of Popular Culture / Irving Sandler. Minimalism and Its Opposition / John R. Clarke -- Contemporary Diversity. The Personal as Political / Leslie King-Hammond. Ethnicity, Outsiderness, New Regionalism / Jacinto Quirarte. Art After Modernism: The Pluralist Era / John Beardsley -- Afterword / Peter Marzio.



ISBN: 0810919699 (clothbound) 9780810919693 (clothbound)

LCCN: 95048920

Subjects--Corporate Names:
SBC Communications--Art collections--Catalogs.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Art, American--20th century--Catalogs.
Art--Private collections--New York (State)--New York--Catalogs.
Art--New York (State)--New York--Catalogs.

LC Class. No.: N6512 / .S314 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 760/.0973/0747471