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River Crossings: Contemporary Art Comes Home

Product Description: In a unique and groundbreaking presentation of important contemporary art rarely seen in the traditional environs of the Hudson River Valley, the Thomas Cole National Historic Site and Olana, Frederic Edwin Church's Persian-inspired residence, showcases the work of contemporary American artists such as Chuck Close, Cindy Sherman, Maya Lin, Martin Puryear, and Gregory Crewdson, some of the 30 artists exhibited...read more

By Maurice Berger (contributor)

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9780988855793 | Artist Book Foundation, October 27, 2015, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In a unique and groundbreaking presentation of important contemporary art rarely seen in the traditional environs of the Hudson River Valley, the Thomas Cole National Historic Site and Olana, Frederic Edwin Church's Persian-inspired residence, showcases the work of contemporary American artists such as Chuck Close, Cindy Sherman, Maya Lin, Martin Puryear, and Gregory Crewdson, some of the 30 artists exhibited.

Gordon Parks: Segregation Story

By Maurice Berger (contributor), Charlayne Hunter-Gault (contributor), Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr. (contributor), Gordon Parks (photographer) and Michael E. Shapiro (contributor)

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9783869308012 | Steidl / Edition7L, February 28, 2015, cover price $45.00

Intermarried

Product Description: Following her award-winning monograph 5683 miles away, Yael Ben-Zion fixes her camera on another personal but politically charged theme: intermarriage. Ben-Zion initiated the project in 2009, inviting couples who define themselves as "mixed" to participate...read more

By Maurice Berger (contributor)

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9783868284188 | Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg, January 7, 2014, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Following her award-winning monograph 5683 miles away, Yael Ben-Zion fixes her camera on another personal but politically charged theme: intermarriage.

The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats

By Maurice Berger (contributor) and Claudia J. Nahson

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9780300170221 | Jewish Museum, October 25, 2011, cover price $32.00

For All the World to See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights

Product Description: In 1955, shortly after Emmett Till was murdered by white supremacists in Mississippi, his grieving mother distributed to the press a gruesome photograph of his mutilated corpse. Asked why she would do this, she explained that by witnessing with their own eyes the brutality of segregation and racism, Americans would be more likely to support the cause of racial justice...read more

By Maurice Berger

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9780300121315 | Yale Univ Pr, April 20, 2010, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In 1955, shortly after Emmett Till was murdered by white supremacists in Mississippi, his grieving mother distributed to the press a gruesome photograph of his mutilated corpse.

Dana Hoey: Experiments in Primitive Living

Product Description: Through five photographic stylesâcommercial product shot, scientific photo, portrait and epic narrativeâNew York artist Dana Hoey documents a world of primitive living conditions, under five different weather conditions: ash, freeze, thaw, flood and drought...read more

By Maurice Berger

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9781890761134 | Center for Art and Visual Culture, March 31, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Through five photographic stylesâcommercial product shot, scientific photo, portrait and epic narrativeâNew York artist Dana Hoey documents a world of primitive living conditions, under five different weather conditions: ash, freeze, thaw, flood and drought.

The 1980s: A Virtual Discussion

By Maurice Berger (editor), Barbara Buhler Lynes (contributor) and David Yager (contributor)

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9781890761097 | Center for Art and Visual Culture, May 30, 2008, cover price $14.95

Andrea Robbins & Max Becher: Portraits

By Max Becher (photographer), Maurice Berger, Charlotte Carter (editor) and Andrea Robbins (photographer)

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9781890761110 | Slp edition (Center for Art and Visual Culture, June 30, 2008), cover price $24.95

The Transportation of Place

Photographs of 'situations in which one limited or isolated place strongly resembles another distant one'--Dust jacket.

By Max Becher (photographer), Maurice Berger, Lucy R. Lippard and Andrea Robbins (photographer)

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9781597110105 | Aperture, April 3, 2006, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Photographs of 'situations in which one limited or isolated place strongly resembles another distant one'--Dust jacket.

Museums Of Tomorrow: A Virtual Discussion

Product Description: What is the future of the art museum? Should artists and critics have greater say in museum programming? What role can new museum technologies play in the future of the art museum? How should art museums address and correct past histories of prejudice and exclusion? Are art museums doomed to extinction? These pertinent questions and others are asked, discussed and sometimes even answered in Museums of Tomorrow--documentation of a two-week online conference on the role and future of art museums...read more

By Maurice Berger (editor)

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9781890761073 | Center for Art and Visual Culture, September 30, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: What is the future of the art museum?

Manifest Destiny

Product Description: Alexis Rockman's Manifest Destiny translates into haunting yet inspiring simplicity the environmental crisis of global warming. In conjunction with the opening of the Brooklyn Museum's new entrance pavilion in April 2004, the distinguished American artist Rockman (born 1962) was commissioned to paint a visionary 8-by-24-foot mural about the distant future boroughs...read more

By Maurice Berger and Alexis Rockman

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9780872731516, titled "Manifest Destiny: Manifest Destiny" | Brooklyn Museum Bookshop, August 30, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Alexis Rockman's Manifest Destiny translates into haunting yet inspiring simplicity the environmental crisis of global warming.

Jenny Holzer: Truth Before Power

By Maurice Berger (contributor), Jenny Holzer and Eckhard Schneider (editor)

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9783883758466 | Kunsthaus Bregenz, November 30, 2004, cover price $59.95

White: Whiteness and Race in Contemporary Art

By Maurice Berger, Wendy Ewald (contributor), David Roediger (contributor) and Patricia J. Williams (contributor)

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9781890761066 | Center for Art and Visual Culture, October 30, 2004, cover price $14.95

Masterworks of the Jewish Museum

By Maurice Berger, Norman L. Kleebatt (editor), Norman L. Kleeblatt, Vivian B. Mann and Joan Rosenbaum

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9780300102925 | Jewish Museum, June 10, 2004, cover price $60.00

Modigliani: Beyond the Myth

By Maurice Berger (editor), Emily Braun (contributor), Tamar Garb (contributor), Mason Klein (editor) and Griselda Pollock (contributor)

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Hardcover:

9780300102642 | Jewish Museum, June 1, 2004, cover price $50.00

Modigliani: Beyond the Myth

By Maurice Berger (editor) and Mason Klein (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780300105735 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $55.01

Trisha Brown: Dance and Art in Dialogue, 1961-2001

Explores the connection between dance and visual arts in the work of choreographer and dancer Trisha Brown.

By Addison Gallery of American Art (corporate author), Roland Aeschlimann (editor), Maurice Berger (editor) and Hendel Teicher (editor)

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9780262201391 | Mit Pr, November 15, 2002, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: Explores the connection between dance and visual arts in the work of choreographer and dancer Trisha Brown.

Gary Simmons

Product Description: From his child-sized Klan robes and rows of empty gilded sneakers to his recent photographs of uninhabited pedagogical spaces, Gary Simmons's work contains and invokes an absence as palpable and fraught with meaning as any presence...read more

By Maurice Berger, Thelma Golden, Museum of Contemporary Art (other contributor), Gary Simmons and Franklin Sirmans

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9780933856721 | Museum of Contemporary Art, April 1, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: From his child-sized Klan robes and rows of empty gilded sneakers to his recent photographs of uninhabited pedagogical spaces, Gary Simmons's work contains and invokes an absence as palpable and fraught with meaning as any presence.

Fred Wilson: Objects and Installations 1979-2000

Product Description: If social justice is Fred Wilson's subject, the museum is his medium. By placing meticulously rendered objects in environments that carefully recreate the details of a museum setting, down to their wall colors, lighting, display cases and wall labels, Wilson incisively explores the question of how the museum consciously and unconsciously perpetuates racist beliefs and behavior...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Maurice Berger, Antonia Gardner and Jennifer Gonzalez

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9781890761042 | Univ of the Arts Philadelphia, April 1, 2002, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: If social justice is Fred Wilson's subject, the museum is his medium.

Andy Warhol: Social Observer

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By Maurice Berger, Jonathan P. Binstock, Trevor J. Fairbrother, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (contributor) and Andy Warhol

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9780943836201 | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine, December 1, 2000, cover price $19.95

White Lies: Race and the Myths of Whiteness

The author analyzes the racial experiences of his boyhood while investigating the treatment of blacks in society and the media

By Maurice Berger

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9780374289492 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 1999, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The author analyzes the racial experiences of his boyhood while investigating the treatment of blacks in society and the media

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9780374527150 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 2000, cover price $17.00

Adrian Piper a Retrospective

Product Description: Artwork by Adrian Piper. Edited with an extended essay by Maurice Berger with contributions by Jean Fisher, Kobena Mercer, and Laura Cottingham.

By Maurice Berger

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9781890761028 | Fine Arts Gallery Umbc, January 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Artwork by Adrian Piper.

The Crisis of Criticism

Product Description: Almost more than artists, art critics today form an elite class that legislates cultural tastes. The Crisis of Criticism is a collection of brilliantly argued, provocative essays that address the problematic nature of the criticâs authority and responsibilities...read more

By Maurice Berger (editor)

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9781565844179 | New Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Almost more than artists, art critics today form an elite class that legislates cultural tastes.

Minimal Politics: Performativity and Minimalism in Recent American Art

Product Description: This book traces the evolution of the style and thinking of Hans Haacke, Mary Kelly, Robert Morris, Adrian Piper and Yvonne Rainer--five artists who explore the complex relationship between form, theatricality and ideology. Minimal Politics demonstrates how their work evolved from a more minimal, formal aesthetic in the 1960s to a more overtly ideological perspective...read more

By Maurice Berger

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9781890761004 | Center for Art and Visual Culture, August 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This book traces the evolution of the style and thinking of Hans Haacke, Mary Kelly, Robert Morris, Adrian Piper and Yvonne Rainer--five artists who explore the complex relationship between form, theatricality and ideology.

The First 38 Years

By Maurice Berger, Kate Millett and Kathy O'Dell

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9780962456596 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, April 1, 1997, cover price $25.00

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