Images from the World Between: The Circus in Twentieth-Century American Art

by John and Mable Ringling Museum Of Art, Donna Gustafson, Eugene R. Gaddis, et al.

Book Overview

The circus as a focal point of twentieth-century American art.

Images from the World Between is an engaging survey of circus imagery in twentieth-century American art. In her introductory essay, curator Donna Gustafson chronicles the history of the American circus, showing how and why it came to be an important subject for American art. Through a discussion of a wide range of paintings, sculptures, prints, and photographs, Gustafson...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262072289
• ISBN13: 9780262072281
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.2" x 12.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher