Art
Reading Objects 2008
Poems, short stories, and other personal reactions to works in the permanent collection of the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz.
Environmental Values in Christian Art
Discusses the expression of environmental values in Christian art as it displaced pagan aesthetics from the third century to the Reformation.
Judy Pfaff
Explores the recent print work of Judy Pfaff, one of America’s leading sculptors, printmakers, installation artists, and set designers.
Indian Ladder
Beautiful landscape photographs of the Helderberg Escaprment in New York State by renowned photographer John Yang.
The Wind and the Source
Explores the role of a significant yet elusive feature of the French landscape in literature, philosophy, and art.
Women's Space
Art historical and literary perspectives on the place of women in the medieval church.
Worldwide Pre-Raphaelitism
Examines the influence of the Pre-Raphaelite movement on art and literature around the world.
Reading Objects 2005
Offers innovative examples of how to approach art from a variety of academic disciplines and personal perspectives.
Don Nice
Paintings by contemporary American realist Don Nice, with emphasis on recent works relating to the Hudson Valley.
Rimer Cardillo
The first comprehensive survey of the work of the Uruguayan printmaker and graphic artist Rimer Cardillo, presented in both English and Spanish.
Art Nature Dialogues
Environmental artists from Europe and North America talk about their work.
Restoring Paradise
Explores European and American esoteric traditions as reflected in literature and in art.
Utopia/Post-Utopia
Features the works of nine photographers and video artists on the cutting edge of the Cuban art scene.
Anglo-Saxon Styles
Considers the definitions and implications of style in Anglo-Saxon art and literature.
Bolton Coit Brown
Explores the career of one of America’s most noted printmakers and seminal role he played in bringing the arts to Woodstock, New York.
American Artists, Authors, and Collectors
Offers a behind-the-scenes look at a significant era in the development and emergence of modern American art.
Richard Callner
Career retrospective of modernist Albany painter Richard Callner.
Reading Objects 2002
Explores the numerous perspectives from which works of art can be experienced and understood.
Robert Morris
Drawings by one of the twentieth century’s most intellectually challenging artists.
With My Profound Reverence for the Victims
Lithographs by American painter George Bellows, depicting the horrors and atrocities of World War I.
Navigators
Through excerpts and profiles, this inspiring book presents the experiences of twelve African American artists who teach at traditionally White colleges and universities.
Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Louis Prieur, Revolutionary Artists
A comparative study of the French Revolution's most famous artist and a little-known illustrator.
Performing Pedagogy
Examines performance art and the powerful implications it holds for teaching in the schools.
The Future of Art
Draws upon a wide range of aesthetic theories and artworks in order to challenge the view that art is valueless or purely subjective.
The Lives, Loves, and Art of Arthur B. Davies
This is the first full-length biography of the artist Arthur B. Davies, who played a major role in twentieth-century American art's coming-of-age. Includes 101 illustrations.