Alamosa Public Library

This lavishly illustrated volume, a companion to the sixth season of the Peabody-winning PBS series on contemporary art, offers unparalleled access to 14 of the most dynamic artists working today. The reader journeys behind the scenes into homes and studios for a look at the lives and work of world-renowned artists like Ai Weiwei, who was recently imprisoned by the Chinese government for his politically incendiary work, and Polish performance artist...

Celebrating the reopening of the newly restored Smithsonian American Art Museum, a premier collection of American art features more than 250 reproductions of great works of American painting, sculpture, folk art, and photography by such artists as EdwardHopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Nam June Paik, and other luminaries.

In Issue 27: From traditional quiltmaking techniques to innovative contemporary designs, this region dazzles with a range of styles and opportunities for enthusiasts to showcase their masterpieces, exchange ideas, and inspire others with their talent.

"An outgrowth of the television series 'The originals/women in art' produced by WNET/Thirteen."

Produced in conjunction with Southwest Art magazine. Profiles 100 artists, presenting color plates of paintings and sculptures along with text describing each artist's background and point of view. Arrangements is according to theme: landscapes, animals and wildlife, the romanticized West, cowboys and ranch life, and other Wests.

An illustrated chronicle of Western history as portrayed through the works of various artists.