{"product_id":"in-the-vanguard-9780520299696","title":"In the Vanguard","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Churning out “great art” was not, finally, the school’s main contribution. What was created during those short, sweet summers had more to do with the very conditions of creativity. It was something more mercurial and harder to pin down but — on all the evidence presented by this show and its excellent catalogue — very, very enviable.\" * The Wall Street Journal *\u003cbr\u003e\"The authors, who are both curators of American art, deliver the only complete retrospective of Haystack. No other scholarly literature exists on Haystack’s foundational years or on the connection of the artists that were essential to the early leadership of the school. This publication is recommended for all academic art libraries and essential for any school with a decorative arts or a master of arts program.\" * ARLIS\/NA Reviews *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e M. RACHAEL ARAUZ AND DIANA JOCELYN GREENWOLD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Director’s Foreword\u003cbr\u003e MARK H. C. BESSIRE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction:\u003cbr\u003e The Generosity of an Idea\u003cbr\u003e PAUL SACARIDIZ\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Prologue: Mary Beasom Bishop and\u003cbr\u003e Francis and Priscilla Merritt in Flint,\u003cbr\u003e 1946–51\u003cbr\u003e STEFFI IBIS DUARTE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Best Ideals of Socially Useful Living:\u003cbr\u003e Haystack, 1950–60\u003cbr\u003e M. RACHAEL ARAUZ\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inscriptions in History:\u003cbr\u003e Haystack, 1961–69\u003cbr\u003e DIANA JOCELYN GREENWOLD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Plates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chronology\u003cbr\u003e M. RACHAEL ARAUZ AND DIANA JOCELYN GREENWOLD\u003cbr\u003e WITH SHEA SPILLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Haystack Instructors, 1951–69\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Checklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sources and Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lender List\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Photography Credits","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864909099351,"sku":"9780520299696","price":39.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520299696.jpg?v=1722273285","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-the-vanguard-9780520299696","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}