Jack B. Yeats : old and new departures / Yvonne Scott, editor.
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TextSeries: TRIARC research studies in Irish art ; 2Publication details: Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2008.Description: 144 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: - 1846820219 (hbk.)
- 9781846820212 (hbk.)
- 759.2915 YEA
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Standard Loan | LSAD Library Main Collection | 759.2915 YEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100342006 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A symposium on the work of Jack Yeats was held by the Irish Art Research Centre in Trinity College Dublin to mark the exhibition Jack B. Yeats, amongst friends, presented by Theo Waddington in association with Bruce Arnold, Yvonne Scott and the College, at the Douglas Hyde Gallery in autumn 2004. Essays explore such issues as patronage, subject matter, techniques, and the place of Yeats in the international arena. Contributors to the symposium included Nicholas Robinson, Bruce Arnold, SÃ?Â?Ã?Âghle Breathnach Lynch (NGI), Riann Coulter (Courtauld Institute), Tricia Cusack (U. Birmingham), Angela Griffith (TCD), Theresa O'Connor (TCD), Yvonne Scott (TCD) and Giovanna Tallarico. Included also is an essay by Hilary Pyle on the National Gallery of Ireland's Jack Yeats Archive.
Papers from a symposium on the work of Jack Yeats held by the Irish Art Research Centre in Trinity College Dublin to mark the exhibition \'Jack B. Yeats: amongst friends\', Douglas Hyde Gallery, autumn 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- List of Illustrations (p. 7)
- Preface (p. 9)
- Acknowledgments (p. 13)
- 1 Speech to launch the exhibition Jack B. Yeats: Amongst Friends (p. 15)
- 2 The Jack B. Yeats Archive: a collection of gold bricks and 'significant deformity' (p. 22)
- 3 Divorcing Jack ... from Irish politics (p. 33)
- 4 Jack Yeats: the need for reassessment (p. 47)
- 5 Jack Yeats: 'a pure and a mature expression of Irish nationalism in art' (p. 57)
- 6 'A living art': Jack Yeats, travelling west and the critique of modernity (p. 69)
- 7 Chaos Theory (p. 84)
- 8 Impressions: Jack Yeats' approach to fine art publishing (p. 100)
- 9 'The transmutation of art into bread and butter': Victor Waddington and Irish art, 1943-57 (p. 120)
- List of Contributors (p. 139)
- Index (p. 141)