{"product_id":"adaline-kent-the-click-of-authenticity-hardcover","title":"Adaline Kent: The Click of Authenticity - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eApsara Diquinzio\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeff Gunderson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlexander Nemerov\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first major monograph in sixty years on the San Francisco modernist sculptor who developed a unique abstract style rooted in surrealism and inspired by nature.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautifully produced volume celebrates the life and career of Adaline Kent (1900-1957), a member of one of the Bay Area's most productive and innovative midcentury artistic groups. Kent is linked to modernist artists Ruth Asawa, Mark Rothko, Isamu Noguchi, and Clyfford Still. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTexts by a diverse range of scholars cover such subjects as infinity and movement in Kent's work; the influence of nature; and the diverse artistic milieu at the San Francisco Art Institute and beyond that surrounded Kent and her husband, artist Robert Howard. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith an extensive chronology and a wide selection of sculptures, photographs, and rarely seen works on paper and paintings on Hydrocal, the book substantiates Kent's achievement as one of midcentury America's most innovative sculptors, re-excavating her work for younger generations.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApsara DiQuinzio\u003c\/b\u003e is senior curator of contemporary art at the Nevada Museum of Art.\u003cb\u003e Jeff Gunderson\u003c\/b\u003e is the librarian and archivist at the San Francisco Art Institute. \u003cb\u003eAlexander Nemerov \u003c\/b\u003eis professor and chair of the department of art and art history at Stanford University.\u003cb\u003e Elaine Yau, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is associate curator at the UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 12 x 9.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42732057231423,"sku":"9780847899005","price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d26d076aaecbd5deea1f030395dd18cb.webp?v=1765131121","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/adaline-kent-the-click-of-authenticity-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}