Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Newark Museum, Newark, N.J., Feb. 17-May 23, 2010 and at the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Tex., June 26-Sept. 5, 2010 Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index
Contents:
Foreword / Mary Sue Sweeney Price Acknowledgments Introduction / Mary Kate O'Hare Constructive spirit : abstract art in South and North America, 1920s-50s / Mary Kate O'Hare Joaquín Torres-García and American art : a lasting dialogue / Cecilia de Torres Origin stories : native paradigms in American abstract art / Tricia Laughlin Bloom Light play in abstract art and film / Karen A. Bearor The masquerade of geometry : identity and abstraction in the Americas / Aliza Edelman Monumental and ephemeral : the early São Paulo Bienais / Adele Nelson
