| E. Charlton Fortune: The Colorful Spirit Contributor(s): Shields, Scott A. (Author), Burton-Carvajal, Julianne |
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ISBN: 0764979116 ISBN-13: 9780764979118 Publisher: Pomegranate Communications OUR PRICE: $54.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Artists, Architects, Photographers - Art | Individual Artists - Monographs - Art | American - General |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2016057924 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 10.8" W x 12.2" (4.80 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Written by Scott A. Shields and published in conjunction with the exhibition organized by the Pasadena Museum of California Art in collaboration with the Crocker Art Museum, E. Charlton Fortune: The Colorful Spirit presents more than one hundred fifty reproductions and photographs of Fortune's paintings and church furnishings, as well as photographs and a detailed chronology outlining her unconventional life. An essay by Julianne Burton-Carvajal examines Fortune's work as a liturgical designer. Published on the occasion of the exhibition E. Charlton Fortune: The Colorful Spirit Pasadena Museum of California Art: August 20, 2017-January 7, 2018 Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento: January 28-April 22, 2018 Monterey Museum of Art: May 24-August 27, 2018 |
Contributor Bio(s): Shields, Scott A.: - Associate Director and Chief Curator at the Crocker Art Museum, Scott A. Shields holds an MA and a PhD in art history from the University of Kansas. He has twenty years of museum experience in the Midwest and California. Having curated more than fifty exhibitions, he has been the sole or primary author of numerous exhibition catalogues, including Artists at Continent's End: The Monterey Peninsula Art Colony, 1875-1907; Edgar Payne: The Scenic Journey (Pomegranate); A Touch of Blue: Landscapes by Gregory Kondos; Armin Hansen: The Artful Voyage (Pomegranate); David Ligare: California Classicist, and Richard Diebenkorn: Beginnings, 1942-1955 (forthcoming from Pomegranate).Burton-Carvajal, Julianne: - After earning master's and doctoral degrees in literature from Yale University, Julianne Burton-Carvajal taught at University of Texas at Austin for three years, followed by three decades at University of California, Santa Cruz, where she founded and curated La Galera de Casa Latina at Merrill College. Her activity as historian of early California and the Southwest, editor of historical journals, and curator of related museum exhibitions spans the past twenty-five years. |