Best known for his barbed and brilliant art for the New Yorker, Saul Steinberg (1914-1999) did much more. He executed public murals, designed fabrics ...
In 1999, historians at the Virginia Historical Society acquired three curiously bound volumes of drawings and documents created between 1821 and 1858 by a ...
Twenty-one works and projects are thoroughly explored in this publication which in the words of Steven Holl aims to 'investigate aspects of porosity and ...
First published in 1999, this celebrated history of San Francisco traces the exploitation of both local and distant regions by prominent families - the ...
After studying under Alexandre Cabanel at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Thomas Hovenden (1840-95) began an exemplary career as a painter and teacher at ...
As America's fifth largest city and fourth largest metropolitan region, Philadelphia is tied to its surrounding counties and suburban neighborhoods. It is this vital ...
The early career endeavors of Harry Leith-Ross (1886-1973) took him on a circuitous path. He studied engineering, worked for his uncle's coal-mining business, and ...
Charles Rosen (1878-1950) began his career as a photographer in western Pennsylvania but fell in love with painting while still a teenager. This interest ...
This publication inaugurates A+D (Architecture and Design), a new series from the Art Institute of Chicago, which highlights the work of important architects and ...