Article: Art's truth.(Art: A New History)(Book Review)

Article: Books: Not shouting, but yawning Paul Johnson's attempts to paint ...
The Independent on Sunday;  September 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... up Johnson's latest book, Art: A New History. For one thing, it suggests ... what could he do in 800? So Art: A New History isn't just a huge work but ... odd outbreak of Johnsonism, Art: A New History fails to deliver. Its sins ...

Article: The great makers.(Art: A New History)(Book ...
National Review;  November 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Art: A New History, by Paul Johnson (HarperCollins ... vacillation is Johnson's latest book, Art: A New History, an 800-pager that takes readers ... you see at your local avant-garde art emporium. Along the way readers are ...

Article: 'Picasso was a fraud' - discuss This very passionate but partial ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  September 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... an artist and head of an art school: "My father did ... see bad times coming for art. Frauds like Picasso will ... chapter for most of the arts of India and the entire ... insularly favoured. Maybe Art: A New History should have been published ...

Article: Mirror of the World: a New History of Art ...
Apollo;  June 1, 2009 ;     479 words ...MIRROR OF THE WORLD: A NEW HISTORY OF ART (2007) Julian Bell [ILLUSTRATION ... It may seem odd to say that a great art book is defined by its text. But read ... the way they see their world in their art. He makes us feel that the creation ...

Article: Mirror of the World: A New History of ...
Contemporary Review;  September 22, 2008 ;     569 words ...Mirror of the World: A New History of Art. Julian Bell. Thames & Hudson ... is both an artist and a teacher of art, is meant to be a 'general introduction to objects and issues in global art history'. It is less concerned with ...

Article: Professors launch new history and art series
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  October 6, 2008 ;     415 words ... ... will launch two new series of art and history events at the University ... King will kick off the Peninsula Arts events, which are open to members ... the university's professor of art history, will begin the Image ... events in these two Peninsula Arts series are pounds5, pounds3 ...

Article: Building new history; Black museum plan ...
The Washington Times;  April 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver. That the Smithsonian chose Freelon Adjaye Bond is ... projects is the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture in Charlotte, N.C. New York architect J. Max ...