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    World War I and American art / edited by Robert Cozzolino, Anne Classen Knutson, David M. Lubin ; essays by Robert Cozzolino [and 7 others].

    Contributor(s): Cozzolino, Robert, 1970- [editor.] | Knutson, Anne Classen [editor.] | Lubin, David M [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton : Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, in association with Princeton University Press, [2016]Description: 319 pages ; 30 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780691172699; 0691172692Subject(s): World War (1914-1918) | Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld | Art, American -- 20th century -- Themes, motives | World War, 1914-1918 -- Art and the war | Art and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century | ART -- Subjects & Themes -- General | ART -- Art & Politics | ART -- American -- General | ART -- History -- Modern (late 19th Century to 1945) | Art, American -- Themes, motives | Art and society | United States | Kunst | Weltkrieg 1914-1918, Motiv | Weltkrieg Motiv | Art américain -- 20e siècle -- Thèmes, motifs -- Expositions | Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Art et guerre -- Expositions | Art et société -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Expositions | Guerre dans l'art -- 20e siècle -- Expositions | 1900-1999Genre/Form: Exhibition catalogs. | Art. | Exhibition catalogs. | History. | Exhibition catalogs. | Exhibition catalogues.DDC classification: 709.73/0904 LOC classification: N6512 | .W67 2016Other classification: ART050000 | ART037000 | ART015020 | ART015100
    Contents:
    Foreword / David R. Brigham -- Introduction / Robert Cozzolino, Anne Classen Knutson, and David M. Lubin -- America's "forgotten war" and the long twentieth century / David Reynolds -- Lies that tell the truth : American artists in the crucible of war / David M. Lubin -- Citizen-consumers in the American iconosphere during World War I / Pearl James -- Hidden in plain sight : World War I in the art of John Marin, Georgia O'Keefe, and Charles Burchfield / Anne Classen Knutson -- For the privilege of dying : The Crisis takes on the war / Amy Helene Kirschke -- Battle over sight : the aerial photographer and the camoufleur / Jason Weems -- Burchfield's armistice : voice, dissent, painting / Alexander Nemerov -- Homecomings, hauntings, returns / Robert Cozzolino.
    Summary: "World War I and American Art provides an unprecedented look at the ways in which American artists reacted to the war. Artists took a leading role in chronicling the war, crafting images that influenced public opinion, supported mobilization efforts, and helped to shape how the war's appalling human toll was memorialized. The book brings together paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, posters, and ephemera, spanning the diverse visual culture of the period to tell the story of a crucial turning point in the history of American art"-- Provided by publisher.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-297) and index.

    "World War I and American Art provides an unprecedented look at the ways in which American artists reacted to the war. Artists took a leading role in chronicling the war, crafting images that influenced public opinion, supported mobilization efforts, and helped to shape how the war's appalling human toll was memorialized. The book brings together paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, posters, and ephemera, spanning the diverse visual culture of the period to tell the story of a crucial turning point in the history of American art"-- Provided by publisher.

    Foreword / David R. Brigham -- Introduction / Robert Cozzolino, Anne Classen Knutson, and David M. Lubin -- America's "forgotten war" and the long twentieth century / David Reynolds -- Lies that tell the truth : American artists in the crucible of war / David M. Lubin -- Citizen-consumers in the American iconosphere during World War I / Pearl James -- Hidden in plain sight : World War I in the art of John Marin, Georgia O'Keefe, and Charles Burchfield / Anne Classen Knutson -- For the privilege of dying : The Crisis takes on the war / Amy Helene Kirschke -- Battle over sight : the aerial photographer and the camoufleur / Jason Weems -- Burchfield's armistice : voice, dissent, painting / Alexander Nemerov -- Homecomings, hauntings, returns / Robert Cozzolino.

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