Paul Havas द्वारा MatthewKangas, Paul Havas Hardcover, 128 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2016 द्वारा Museum Of Northwest Art ISBN-13: 978-0-9972492-4-8, ISBN: 0-9972492-4-2
"The art of Paul Havas (1940–2012) is one of natural beauty, formal control, and unusual colors. Havas settled in the Puget Sound region in 1965 and went on to create a body of work dominated by oil paintings and drawings of landscapes and cityscapes, attracting admiring critical attention and considerable acquisitions by important museums. This book draws on Havas's archive of writings, letters, and documentary photographs, as well as a ..."
"The art of William Ingham demonstrates how the modernist tradition, specifically Abstract Expressionism, has flourished in the Pacific Northwest. This lavishly illustrated volume brings to a wider audience the Seattle-born artist’s highly gestural and vividly colored abstract paintings. Exploring gesture, form, scale, color, touch, and texture, Ingham’s paintings are exuberant statements.Tracing the artist’s evolution through detailed a ..."
"Venice has been a preeminent glass center since the sixteenth century, and for more than 500 years European factories and designers have tried to emulate the city's success by adapting or copying designs and techniques associated with the Venetian masters. Since the 1950s, American artists and designers have also looked to Venice for inspiration, traveling there to immerse themselves in traditional glass factory environments and working ..."
Return to the Viewer(1st Edition) Selected Art Reviews द्वारा MatthewKangas Paperback, 462 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2011 द्वारा Midmarch Arts Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-877675-80-5, ISBN: 1-877675-80-6
""The only collection of art reviews dealing with the history of a remarkable and often overlooked art center - Seattle and the Pacific Northwest." Midmarch Arts PRess"
Relocations Selected Art Essays and Interviews द्वारा MatthewKangas, Peter Selz Paperback, 460 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2008 द्वारा Midmarch Arts Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-877675-69-0, ISBN: 1-877675-69-5
"This book is one of the few essay collections dealing with the history of a remarkable and often overlooked art center: Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. Concentrating on the final quarter of the 20th century with focused studies of the 1920s through the 1960s, Relocations is ideal reading for artists, critics, teachers, collectors and curators interested in how regional art centers evolve and thrive. Kangas presents his canon of major ..."
Julie Speidel The Center Holds द्वारा MatthewKangas, Rock Hushka Hardcover, 232 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2018 द्वारा Speidel Studio Llc. ISBN-13: 978-0-692-99125-1, ISBN: 0-692-99125-5
"In this richly-illustrated monograph, the art of Julie Speidel is seen as one of myth and materiality, encompassing the creation over more than four decades of numerous objects that inhabit a variety of locales and fulfill a wide variety of purposes. She has created sculpture in many different media and a variety of scale, as well as an impressive body of prints. Achieved by an indomitable creative will, Speidel's accomplishments are in ..."
Burning Forest(1st Edition) The Art of Maria Frank Abrams द्वारा MatthewKangas Hardcover, 134 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2010 द्वारा Book Publishers Network ISBN-13: 978-0-9650722-3-6, ISBN: 0-9650722-3-1
"Burning Forest: The Art of Maria Frank Abrams is a crucial addition to the literature of modernism in America and its expression among European exiles such as Maria Frank Abrams (b. 1924) in Seattle during the mid-twentieth century. With a preface by Peter Selz and foreword by Holocaust expert Deborah E. Lipstadt, Matthew Kangas's new monograph deepens our vision of how Pacific Northwest art developed and flourished. In this lavishly i ..."
Robert Willson(1st Edition) Image Maker द्वारा MatthewKangas, Robert Willson Hardcover, 171 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2002 द्वारा Univ Of Washington Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-295-98218-2, ISBN: 0-295-98218-7
"Glass artist Robert Willson (1912–2000) was one of the most complex and contradictory American artists of the past century. He was at once regional and international, steeped in Pre-Columbian art as well as Texas folklore. Educated in the Southwest and 1930s Mexico, he discovered the glass studios of Murano, Italy, and became one of the first American sculptors to use solid glass in a small factory setting. This lavishly illustrated mo ..."
Figure to Field(1st Edition) The Art of Jacqueline Barnett द्वारा MatthewKangas Hardcover, 158 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2016 द्वारा Kangas ISBN-13: 978-0-9650722-4-3, ISBN: 0-9650722-4-X
"Figure to Field: The Art of Jacqueline Barnett is a crucial addition to the literature of modernism in America and the Pacific Northwest. Jacqueline Barnett (b. 1934) was born in New York in the middle of the New York School phenomenom and lived there through the 1940's and 1950's when she absorbed the spontaneous precepts of Abstract Expressionism and the riches of the city's art museums. With its preface by Peter Selz, this important ..."
Robert Sperry Bright Abyss द्वारा MatthewKangas Hardcover, 272 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2009 द्वारा American Museum Of Ceramic Art ISBN-13: 978-0-9816728-0-9, ISBN: 0-9816728-0-9
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Four In Glass Carl Hasse, MAsami Koda, Asa Sandlund, Preston Singletary द्वारा MatthewKangas, Fova Galleries Paperback, 48 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 1997 द्वारा Landmark Arts ISBN-13: 978-0-9650808-2-8, ISBN: 0-9650808-2-X
"This is a catalogue of the exhibition of woodturned art from the collection of Ron and Anita Wornick, held at the Oakland Museum of California in 1997. It features detailed profiles and biographies of 43 leading artists in wood from the USA, Britain and Australia, and photography of their work. Each photograph is accompanied by a summary of each artist's ethic, and a list of previous exhibitions and permanent collections."
"Book by Ward, Gerald W.R.; Kangas, Matthew;Museum of Fine Arts Boston;Gadsden, Nonie; L'"
Apocrypha(First Edition) The Art of Dennis Evans द्वारा MatthewKangas Hardcover, 308 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2022 द्वारा Utopian Heights Studios ISBN-13: , ISBN:
Craft & Concept(1st Edition) The Rematerialization of the Art Object द्वारा MatthewKangas Paperback, 478 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2006 द्वारा Midmarch Arts Press ISBN-13: 978-1-877675-56-0, ISBN: 1-877675-56-3
"Covering all craft media with a special emphasis on ceramics, Kangas' expertise immeasurably repairs the dearth of knowledge with these essays and sets a high standard for scholarship. . . . ""
"The chair holds an enduring fascination as the ultimate design challenge. Artists, craftspeople, designers, and architects have relentlessly sought the perfect solution: an ideal chair blending ergonomic, aesthetic, and material considerations - all in the hope of enticing us to sit. Never one to shy from challenges, Garry Knox Bennett has for more than 30 years been one of America's most important and influential furniture makers. ..."
Jim Leedy(1st Edition) Artist Across Boundaries द्वारा MatthewKangas, Jim Leedy Paperback, 160 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2000 द्वारा Univ Of Washington Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97936-6, ISBN: 0-295-97936-4
"This first book-length discussion of Jim Leedy reveals him as a pioneer of post-war American art, the first to bring the gospel of abstract expressionism to American ceramics. His career constantly crosses the boundaries of materials, genres, subject matter, and themes and adds an important chapter to American art history at a time when boundaries between traditional craft materials and fine art media are already being blurredThe book t ..."
"... former Education Director of Craft Alliance for conceptualizing educational
programming around the exhibition, and to Barbara-Decker Franklin, Craft
Alliance Program Director for successfully designing and implementing those
ambitious educational goals; and to Jean Marie Deken for her careful
proofreading of the catalogue text. We also acknowledge the many contributions
made by the Washington University Gallery of Art, its Dire ..."
"One of the premier private collections of contemporary craft, the Nancy and David Wolf Collection features outstanding creations by the foremost artists working in craft media today, including Howard Ben Tre, Dale Chihuly, William Morris, Wendell Castle, David Ellsworth, Virginia Dotson, Michael Lucero, Michelle Holzapfel, Theman Statom, Ginny Ruffner, Akio Takamori, and Betty Woodman. "Outside the Ordinary: Contemporary Art in Glass, ..."