Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Prairie flora ornamentation: portraying early 20th century modernism and the wonderful photography of Clarence Fuermann

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Louis H. Sullivan, Architect Merchants National Bank, Grinnell, Iowa NW corner of Fourth Ave. and Broad St., Grinnell, Iowa, U.S.A. 19...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

An interesting history of design changes—the Vernon S. Watson residence of Oak Park, Illinois

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Current view of the Vernon S. Watson residence (east elevation) 643 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.A. Photograph by versluis...
Sunday, April 14, 2013

Robert Motherwell’s “A la Pintura” — art of the epic dimension: a collaboration of painter, poet, printmaker, and publisher

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Robert Motherwell, (American, 1915–1991) Frontpiece – from A la Pintura,  1971, published 1972 Color aquatint from one copper plate and ...
Sunday, April 7, 2013

“They Seek a City: Chicago and the Art of Migration, 1910–1950” and The New Bauhaus

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This is the cover of The New Bauhaus course catalog, 1937-38 that is on display in the Art Institute of Chicago’s exhibition “ They Seek a...
Friday, April 5, 2013

Russian Futurism in print: “Tango with Cows” (Tango s Korovami), 1914

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cover page pages 4 and 5 pages 6 and 7 David Burlyuk (American, born Ukraine, 1882...
Sunday, March 31, 2013

Form, rhythm, texture: architect, John Van Bergen’s Prairie Style

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Robert N. Erskine Residence, 1913 – 
714 Columbian, Oak Park, Illinois Looking northeast a three-quarter view of the Erskine house and...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

New work: 2013 Sioux County Oratorio Chorus Poster

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The 2013 Sioux County Oratorio Chorus performance poster Graphic designer and photographer: David Versluis Icon artist: Michelle L. Ho...