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RESOURCES

INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS
*This section provides supplementary print and web resources for each unit of study.

Unit of Study I.
RED GROOMS - Cultural Observer/Storyteller

  • Beardsley, John. Red Grooms. Hamilton, NJ: Grounds For Sculpture, 2000.
  • Grooms, Red. Ruckus Rodeo. New York: Abrams, 1988.
  • Ratcliff, Carter. Red Grooms. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1985.
  • Rutkoff, Peter M. & Scott, William B. New York Modern. Balitmore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995.
  • Stein, Judith E.; Ashbery, John; Cutler, Janet K. Red Grooms: A Retrospective, 1956-84. Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1985.
  • Turner, Dianne and Folkerth, Patricia M. Ruckus Neighborhoods. Worcester, MA: SchoolArts Vol. 98, No. 8, April 1999.
  • Tully, Judd. Red Grooms and Ruckus Manhattan. New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1977.
  • www.sculpture.org/documents/webspec/redgrooms/redgroom.shtml
  • www.psu.edu/dept/palmermuseum/past/grooms/grooms.shtml

Unit of Study II.
MARISOL - The Language of Art: Communicating with a Critical Eye

  • Grove, Nancy. Magical Mixtures: Marisol Portrait Sculpture. Washington, D.C.: National Portrait Gallery, 1991.
  • Grove, Nancy. Marisol. Hamilton, NJ: Grounds for Sculpture, 1997.
  • Hakone Open-Air Museum, Marisol Retrospective Exhibition. Hakone, Japan: Hakone Open-Air Museum, 1995.
  • Lunn, Margaret. Marisol. Montclair, NJ: New Jersey Center for the Visual Arts, 1992.
  • Nemser, Cindy. Art Talk. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975.
  • Rubenstein, Charlotte Streifer. American Women Artists. New York: Aron, 1982

Unit of Study III.
ISAAC WITKIN - A Lifetime of Re-Inventing Oneself

Unit of Study IV.
ROB FISHER - Sculpture with Air and Water

  • Angrist, Stanley W. "Steeltown's Techno-Esthetes." Wall Street Journal, June 17, 1996.
  • Childers and Baker. Infinite Illusions: The World of Electronically Created Imagery. Steward, Tabori and Chang. 1990.
  • Duffey, Michael. "Computer Assisted Sculpture: An Interview with Artist Rob Fisher." Sculpture, July/August, 1988.
  • Friedhoff, R. Visualization: The Second Computer Revolution. New York: Harry N. Abrams. 1989.
  • International Biography Center. Dictionary of International Biography, 23rd Edition. Cambridge, England, 1996.
  • Smith, Robert Michael. "Virtual Armatures." Sculpture, July/August 1996.
  • www.sculpture.org/pierwalk/pw98-032.shtml

Unit of Study V.
WALTER DUSENBERY - Stone Portals to the Past, Present, and Future

Unit of Study VI.
NANCY COHEN - A Collaboration Between Forms

  • Bischoff, D. "Sculptor demonstrates grasp..." The Sunday Star Ledger, April 25, 1999.
  • Johnson, K. "Nancy Cohen," New York Times, July 10, 1998.
  • Raven, A. "New York Story," Sculpture, January 1998.
  • Selekman, R. "Nancy Cohen at Kouros Gallery," New Art Examiner, October 1998.
  • Zimmer, W. "Life Stories in an Artistic Framework" The New York Times, December 26, 1999.
  • www.sculpture.org/documents/scmag98/raven/sm-raven.shtml

GENERAL RESOURCES
*This section provides supplementary resources for all units of study - including print, periodicals, Web sites, and videos.

ART HISTORY SURVEYS

  • Ashton, Dore. American Art Since 1945. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982.
  • Avgikos, Jan. "The Shape of Art at the End of the Century." Sculpture, April 1998.
  • Bohm-Duchen, Monica and Janet Cook. Understanding Modern Art. Tulsa, AZ: EDC Publishing, 1988.
  • Causey, Andrew. Sculpture Since 1945. Oxford: Oxford Universtiy Press, 1998.
  • Fineberg, Jonathan. Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1995.
  • Heslewood, Juliet. The History of Western Sculpture: A Young Person's Guide. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, 1996.
  • Janson, H.W. and Janson, Anthony F. History of Art for Young People. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1997, fifth edition.
  • Parmesani, Loredana. Art of the Twentieth Century: Movements, Theories, Schools, and Tendencies 1900 - 2000. New York: Abbeville Publishing, 2000.
  • Read, Herbert. Modern Sculpture. New York: Thames and Hudson, Inc., 1999. Reprint of 1985 edition.
  • Sandler, Irving. Art of the Postmodern Era: From the Late 1960s to the Early 1990s. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 1996.
  • Senie, Harriet. Contemporary Public Sculpture: Tradition, Transformation, and Controversy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

ART EDUCATION

  • Armstrong, Carmen L. Designing Assessment in Art. National Art Education Association, 1994.
  • Brody, Harry S. The Role of Imagery in Learning. Los Angeles: The Getty Center for Education in the Arts, 1987.
  • Chapman, Laura H. Adventures in Art. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 1998.
  • Dunn, Phillip. Promoting School Art: A Practical Approach. Reston, VA: National Art Education Association, 1987.
  • Finn, David. How to Look at Sculpture. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989.
  • Gezari, Temima. Art and Education. Rocky Point, NY: Studio Workshop Press, 2001.
  • Gezari, Temima. Now that I'm Ninety-five: Thoughts on Art and the Child. Rocky Point, NY: Studio Workshop Press, 2001.
  • Greenberg, Jan and Sandra Jordan. The Sculptor's Eye: Looking at Contemporary American Art. New York: Delacorte Press, 1993.
  • Hobbs, Jack and Salome, Richard. The Visual Experience. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 1995.
  • Katter, Eldon and Stewart, Marilyn G. Art and the Human Experience; Art: A Personal Journey; Art: A Global Pursuit; Art: A Community Connection. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 2000.
  • National Art Education Association. Essentials of a Quality Art Program. Reston, VA: National Art Education Association, 1981.
  • National Art Education Association. Purposes, Principles, and Standards for School Art Programs. Reston, VA: NAEA, 1982.
  • National Art Education Association. Safety in the Artroom. Reston, VA: NAEA, 1986.
  • Pekarik, Andrew. Sculpture Behind the Scenes. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 1992.
  • Roukes, Nicholas. Sculpture in Paper. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications.
  • Save Outdoor Sculpture!, Inside Outdoor Sculpture, Washington, DC: Heritage Preservation and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2001. Turner, Robyn Montana, Portfolios, Austin, TX: Barrett Kendall Publishing, Ltd., 1998.
  • Vieth, Ken. From the Ordinary to the Extraordinary. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 1999.
  • Waldman, Diane. Collage, Assemblage, and the Found Object. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1992.
  • Williams, Arthur. Sculpture: Technique, Form, Content. Worcester, MA: Davis Pubications, 1995.
  • Wolf, D. P., and Pistone, N. Taking Full Measure: Rethinking Assessment Through the Arts. New York: The College Board, 1995.
  • Wolfe, George. 3-D Wizardry: Design in Papier-Mache, Plaster and Foam. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 1995.

AESTHETICS AND ART CRITICISM

  • Atkins, Robert. Artspeak: A Guide to Contemporary Ideas, Movements, and Buzzwords. New York: Abbeville Press, 1990.
  • Corzo, Miguel Angel, ed. Mortality Immortality: The Legacy of 20th Century Art. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 1999.
  • Cromer, Jim. History, Point of View Series: Criticism; Theory and Practice of Art Criticism in Art Education. Reston, VA: National Art Education Association, 1990.
  • Kostman, Lynne and Gilman, Benedicte, eds. Empathy, Form, and Space. Santa Monica, CA: Getty Center for the History of Art and Humanities, 1994.
  • Moore, Ronald, ed. Aesthetics for Young People. Reston, VA: National Art Education,1995, reprint of articles from Journal of Aesthetic Education vol. 28, no. 3, fall 1994.
  • Parsons, Michael J. How We Understand Art: A Cognitive Development Account of Aesthetic Experience. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987.
  • Siene, Harriet and Webster, Sally, eds. Critical Issues in Public Art. New York: Icon Editions, 1992.

CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE IN OUTDOOR VENUES

  • Bach, Penny Balkin. Public Art in Philadelphia. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1992.
  • Barrie, Brooke. Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture. Gloucester, MA: Rockport Publishers, Inc., 1999.
  • Beardsley, John. A Landscape for Modern Sculpture: Storm King Art Center. New York: Cross River Press, Ltd., 1996.
  • Fletcher, Valerie J. A Garden for Art: Outdoor Sculpture at the Hirshborn Museum. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution in association with Thames and Hudson, 1998.
  • Kelleher, Patrick J. Living with Modern Sculpture: The John B. Putnam, Jr. Memorial Collection, Princeton University. Princeton: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1982.
  • McCarthy, Jane and Epstein, Laurily K. A Guide to Sculpture Parks and Gardens in America. New York: Michael Kesend Publishing Ltd., 1996.
  • Pepsico Inc. Twentieth-Century Sculpture Postcards from the Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens at Pepsico. New York: Dover Publications, 1992.
  • Russell, John J. and Spencer, Thomas S., eds. Art on Campus: The College Art Association's Official Guide to American College and University Art Museums and Exhibition Galleries. Monkton, MD: Friar's Lantern, Inc., 2000.

INFORMATION ABOUT SCULPTURE

  • Bassett, Jane and Fogelman, Peggy. Looking at European Sculpture: A Guide to Technical Terms. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 1997.
  • Blum, Bessie, ed. Sculpture: An illustrated historical overview. Cambridge, MA: Barron's Educational Series, Inc., 1996.
  • Jones, Lois Swan. Art Information and the Internet: How to Find It, How to Use It. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1999.
  • Mills, John. The Encyclopedia of Sculpture Techniques. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1990.
  • Russell, John J. and Spencer, Thomas S., eds. Art on Campus: The College Art Association's Official Guide to American College and University Art Museum and Exhibition Galleries. Monkton, MD: Friar's Lantern, Inc., 2000.
  • Sheppard, Beverly, Ed. Building Museum & School Partnerships. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Museum, 1995.
  • Turner, Jane, ed. The Dictionary of Art. New York: Grove Dictionaries, Inc. 1996.
  • Yenawine, Philip. Key Art Terms for Beginners. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1995.

PERIODICALS

  • American Artist
  • Art Education Magazine, National Art Education Association
  • ArtNEWS
  • Art in America, Brandt Art Publications, Inc.
  • Art Index, directory of articles and periodicals
  • Arts and Activities, Publishers Development Corporation
  • Design for Art Education
  • Journal of Aesthetic Education
  • Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
  • Journal of Museum Education, Museum Education Roundtable
  • Public Art Review, Forecast Public Artworks
  • Update, SOS! Save Outdoor Sculpture!, a joint project of Heritage Preservation and the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Studies in Art Education
  • Scholastic Art, Scholastic, Inc.
  • School Arts, Davis Publications
  • Sculpture, International Sculpture Center

WEB SITES

  • www.aesthetics-online.org - articles about aesthetics, philosophy of art, art theory and art criticism
  • www.ahit.getty.edu/ahit/home.shtml - Getty Art History information program
  • www.artandculture.com - interconnected guide to all the arts
  • www.artcyclopedia.com - guide to art online, contains links to Web sites with information about artists
  • www.artincontext.org - online reference library for the publication and dissemination of information about artists and where to find their work.
  • www.artnet.com - art index containing works by over 13,000 artists
  • www.arts.gov - National Endowment for the Arts
  • www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org - John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts (with support from the U. S. Department of Education)
    • Links to a wealth of arts education information, curriculum ideas
  • www.artsednet.getty.edu - J. Paul Getty Center
    • Art education resources
  • www.art.unt.edu/ntieva/arrtcurr/public/sos/index.shtml - North Texas Institute
    • Information for Educators on the Visual Arts
  • www.bkschoolhouse.com - Barrett Kendall Schoolhouse
  • www.crayola.com - Crayola lesson plans
  • www.crystalproductions.com - Crystal Productions list of art videos
  • www.davis-art.com - Davis Publications, including SchoolArts
  • www.gsa.gov - U.S. General Services Adminstration
    • Information concerning art owned by the United States government
  • www.heritagepreservation.org/PROGRAMS/SOS/sosmain.shtml - Save Outdoor Sculpture!
    • Programs, Awards, Resources
    • Inside Outdoor Sculpture, a hands-on kit for students ages 10 - 14
    • call: 888-SOS-SCULPT or email SOS!@heritagepreservation.org
  • www.museumnetwork.com
  • www.nga.gov - National Gallery of Art
    • Teaching Resources: Online Programs
    • Teacher Programs in Art Museums: A Directory
  • www.sculptor.org - resource for sculptors
  • www.sculpture.org - International Sculpture Center
    • Links to artist portfolios
    • Links to ISC K-12 Outstanding Art Teacher in Sculpture Award Winning Lessons
    • Links to outdoor art and sculpture parks and gardens
    • Web Specials Directory of sculpture parks and gardens with links to access sites
    • Sculpture Archives
      • September 1999 - Barrie, Brooke. "Sculpture Moves Outdoors."
      • Grande, John K. "Nils-Udo: Nature Works."
      • Sterling, Carol. "Where a Soul's at Ease: Gardens, Museums, and the Urban Fabric. An interview with Martin Friedman."
      • October 1999 - Tanguy, Sarah. "The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden." Also, Castro, Jan Garden. "Made for Each Other: Storm King's Vistas and Sculpture."
      • January 1998 - De Marchi, John. "25 Years: The Evolution of Sculpture Tools."
      • May/June 1997- The Stone Directory, a list of stone suppliers, workshops, and tools. Also, interviews with Elyn Zimmerman, Ilan Averbuch, Linda Cunningham, and Mark Mennin.
  • www.sculpturecenter.org - Cleveland, OH
  • www.si.edu - Smithsonian Institution
    • Archives of American Art
    • Index of American Sculpture
    • Resources for Teachers
  • www.ukans.edu/~hisite/heritage/2000/11.2/msg00031.shtml - Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Property
  • www.yahoo.com/Arts/Art_History/Artists/Sculptors - Yahoo's List of Sculptors
    • National, State, Local Museum Sites
  • http://hadc.ucla.edu - National Arts Disability Center
    • National information dissemination, technical assistance, and referral center specializing in the field of arts and disability

VIDEOS

  • Clearview/eav - 1-800-253-2788
  • Crystal Productions - 1-800-255-8629
  • Davis Publications - 1-800-533-2847
  • Films for the Humanities & Sciences - 1-800-257-5126
  • Nasco Arts & Crafts - 1-800-558-9595
  • National Gallery of Art, Extension Programs - www.nga.gov
  • Pyramid Media - 1-800-421-2304
  • Sax Arts & Crafts - 1-800-558-6696
  • Teacher's Video Company - 1-800-262-8837
  • Universal Color Slide Company - 1-800-326-1367

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