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Books by Milwaukee Art Museum






Ink on Paper(1st Edition)
The Quad/Collection 1971-1996
by Joseph Ruzicka, Milwaukee Art Museum, Charlene Mills
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2005 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-52-2, ISBN: 0-944110-52-5

"Celebrating one of the primary corporate collections in the state of Wisconsin (belonging to Quad Graphics), this book provides a model of enlightened corporate collecting for the entire country, highlighting the company's overwhelmingly generous record of support and an unusually sensitive corporate understanding fo the value of art.Distributed for the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin."






Isaac Julien
Expeditions
by Milwaukee Art Museum, Isaac Julien, Brady Roberts, Brady M. Roberts
Paperback, 94 Pages, Published 2012 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-73-7, ISBN: 0-944110-73-8

"British artist Isaac Julien is recognized as one of the foremost practitioners of audiovisual film installation. His art is distinguished by its conceptual rigor, formal beauty, and technical innovation. The catalogue Isaac Julien: Expeditions accompanies the Museum's Currents 34 exhibition, which presents the artist's Expeditions trilogy in its entirety for the first time. The full-color catalogue features essays by Shelleen Greene, a ..."






Landfall Press(1st Edition)
Twenty-five Years of Printmaking
by Joseph Ruzicka, Contributor-Mark Pascale, Contributor-Vernon Fisher, Contributor-Jack Lemon, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2005 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-68-3, ISBN: 0-944110-68-1

"Jack Lemon and his Landfall Press is one of a handful of fine art presses who work directly with the leading artists of our day.  As Lemon notes, "in the collaborative situation, the artist relies on the printer not just for technical information but for essential judgments. . . . Communicating with artists is something I know how to do." This catalog documents 25 years of such collaboration with artists as diverse as Christo, Vito Acco ..."






Unmasked & Anonymous(1st Edition)
Shimon & Lindemann Consider Portraiture
by John Shimon, Julie Lindemann, Lisa Hostetler, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 2008 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-92-8, ISBN: 0-944110-92-4

"Photographers John Shimon and Julie Lindemann use antique cameras, modern lens technology, artificial light, and contemporary pop culture to create portraits of the people in their native state amidst backyards, living rooms, parking lots, and the landscape of Wisconsin. These recent photographs are juxtaposed with portraits from the Milwaukee Art Museum's permanent collections, including daguerreotype portraits, ambrotypes, and tintype ..."






Rembrandt and His Time
Selected Paintings
by Laurie Winters, Mary Weaver Chapin, David De Witt, Milwaukee Art Museum, Graphische Sammlung Albertina
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2005 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-74-4, ISBN: 0-944110-74-6






Impressionism
Pastels, Watercolors, Drawings
by Christopher Lloyd, Milwaukee Art Museum, Graphische Sammlung Albertina.
Paperback, 175 Pages, Published 2011 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-96-6, ISBN: 0-944110-96-7

"This Catalogue was created in conjunction with the special exhibition, Impressionism: Masterworks on Paper. This Catalogue presents 125 drawings, watercolors and pastels by some of the greatest artists in the history of Western Art. Active in France during the second half of the nineteenth century and closely associated with avant-garde movements, artists such as Manet, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, Seurat, Gauguin, Cezanne, Van Gogh, and T ..."






O'Keeffe's O'Keeffes(1st Edition)
The Artist's Collection
by Barbara Buhler Lynes, Russell Bowman, Milwaukee Art Museum, Corporate-Georgia O'keeffe, Georgia O'keeffe Museum
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2001 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-09299-6, ISBN: 0-500-09299-0

"The first exploration of the art that Georgia O'Keeffe retained for her personal collection, including works that have never been publicly exhibited. Georgia O'Keeffe was one of America's preeminent artists and one of the first to experiment with abstract form, though she never abandoned her deep response to and observation of nature. An enormously popular artist, she became identified and respected as an independent American spirit thr ..."






Studies In Music History Presented to H. C. Robbins Landon on His Seventieth Birthday(1st Edition)
by Joseph Cunningham, Charles Rohlfs, Milwaukee Art Museum
Hardcover, 282 Pages, Published 2008 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-14546-5, ISBN: 0-300-14546-2

"This book presents the first major study of this important American designer and craftsman, drawing upon new photographs and fresh sources of information."






Leonardo da Vinci and the Splendor of Poland(1st Edition)
A History of Collecting and Patronage
by Ms. Laurie Winters, Dorota Folga-Januszewska, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2002 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-09740-5, ISBN: 0-300-09740-9

"This manual presents an array of Western European and Polish paintings from Poland's most important national and private museums. A testimony to the remarkable history of collecting and patronage in Poland, it showcases Leonardo da Vinci's magnificent "Lady with an Ermine (Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani)", but also includes important works by Hans Memling, Jusepe de Ribera, Bernardo Bellotto, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Marie-Louise E ..."






Milton Avery(1st Edition)
The Late Paintings
by Robert Carleton Hobbs, Milton Avery, Milwaukee Art Museum
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2001 by Harry N. Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-4274-5, ISBN: 0-8109-4274-7

"The painter Milton Avery is the among the most beloved of American artists. A cool modernist, he is known chiefly for his vividly colored landscapes and intimate scenes of family life. Long overshadowed by Abstract Expressionism, his art has recently begun to be reassessed and its place in the history of modernism restored.Robert Hobbs explores the development of Avery's painting in this crucial phase and draws insightful connections be ..."






Driven to Create(1st Edition)
The Anthony Petullo Collection of Self-Taught & Outsider Art
by Milwaukee Art Museum, Russell Bowman, Roger Cardinal
Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 2005 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-35-5, ISBN: 0-944110-35-5

"Both European and American Folk Art is explored in this volume documenting another facet of the Milwaukee Art Museum’s permanent collection of folk and outsider art. This collection includes works by Wolfli, Traylor, Yoakum, Wallis and others.Distributed for the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin."






Two centuries of American drawing from the permanent collection
February 14-May 12, 1985
by Russell Bowman, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 24 Pages, Published 1985 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-21-8, ISBN: 0-944110-21-5






Biedermeier(1st Edition)
The Invention of Simplicity
by Laurie Winters, Klaus Albrecht Schroder, Et Al. Ottomeyer, Hans Ottomeyer, Harry Hill, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by Milwaukee Art Museum And Hatje Cantz Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-89-8, ISBN: 0-944110-89-4

"Gottlieb Biedermeier, a teasing middle-class papa best known for his appearances in a Munich satirical weekly, came to fame in the 1840s. A "god-loving everyman," he represented the typical German citizen, more interested in a comfortable home and a convivial family than political activism. The poets who created him, needling the bourgeoisie and signing their own work "Biedermeier," weren't thinking about the elegant housewares that now ..."






Frank Lloyd Wright and George Mann Niedecken
Prairie School Collaborators
by Cheryl Robertson, Terrence Marvel, George M. Niedecken, Frank Lloyd Wright, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 116 Pages, Published 2005 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-1-889541-01-3, ISBN: 1-889541-01-X

"Frank Lloyd Wright was deeply committed to the idea that the home and all its furnishings be a comprehensive work of art. One of his key collaborators was Milwaukee based interior decorator George Mann Niedecken. This catalog presents a range of Wright-Niedecken collaborations during the decade from the inception of the Niedecken-Walbridge Company in 1907, to Wright’s final dwellings in the Prairie idiom circa 1918. Since Wright and Nie ..."






The Wright State(1st Edition)
Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin
by Jonathan Lipman, Neil Levine, Frank Lloyd Wright, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2005 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-27-0, ISBN: 0-944110-27-4

"    Wisconsin is the "Wright State," and it’s influence on the young Frank Lloyd Wright, both geographic and cultural, is carefully explored in this review of 50 of his Wisconsin projects. The book then uses those projects as case studies tracing the development of his remarkable career.Distributed for the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin."






Dirk Skreber
Currents 36
by Margaret Andera, Will Heinrich, Brady Roberts, Christina Dittrich, Dirk Skreber, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2014 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-1-938885-03-7, ISBN: 1-938885-03-1

"German artist Dirk Skreber (born 1961) depicts natural disasters, catastrophic events and ominous scenes of vague but impending danger, but with a calm detachment that infuses his work with a peculiar tension. He has emerged as a prominent contemporary artist who explores seemingly contradictory ideas such as abstraction and figuration, beauty and calamity, through paintings, sculptures and video. His subjects reveal his fascination wit ..."






Drinking in Art
Mettlach Steins & Related Wares
by Jody Clowes, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 12 Pages, Published 1995 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-51-5, ISBN: 0-944110-51-7






Accidental Genius(1st Edition)
Art from the Anthony Petullo Collection
by Milwaukee Art Museum, Margaret Andera, Lisa Stone
Hardcover, 215 Pages, Published 2012 by Milwaukee, Wi Munich ; New York : Milwaukee Art Museum ; Delmonico Books, An Imprint Of Prestel
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-97-3, ISBN: 0-944110-97-5

"Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Feb. 10 -May 6, 2012."






Nineteenth-Century German Prints and Drawings from the Milwaukee Art Museum
by Kristin Makholm, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 44 Pages, Published 2002 by Milwaukee Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-61-4, ISBN: 0-944110-61-4

"In the 1990s The Milwaukee Art Museum sought to strengthen its already extensive collection of the works of 19th Century German artists. Collecting works on paper—prints and drawings—became the most effective way of doing so, and the expansion of the collection and its significance are documented by this catalog to a 2002 exhibition.Distributed for the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin."






Kandinsky
A Retrospective
by Angela Lampe, Brady M. Roberts, Wassily Kandinsky, Milwaukee Art Museum
Paperback, 201 Pages, Published 2015 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-938885-04-4, ISBN: 1-938885-04-X

"A five-decade survey of paintings, drawings and prints by Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) that features over 100 works drawn primarily from the collections of the Centre Pompidou and the Milwaukee Art Museum."



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