Provides a brief introduction to the life and work of Mark Rothko, a Russian immigrant who became one of the greatest American artists of the twentieth century.
Describes the education, training, earnings, and outlook associated with twenty careers in the field of art, including animators, cinematographers, illustrators, photographers, and others.
Provides descriptions of careers in art, and discusses training and educational requirements, salary ranges, future job potential, and employment trends.
a guide to contemporary ideas, movements, and buzzwords, 1945 to the present
Atkins, Robert
1997
Presents cross-referenced, alphabetical entries on art from the period following the Second World War up to the first years of the twenty-first century, covering art movements, art forms, and critical terms; also includes a color-illustrated time line.
Provides information to art majors about various aspects of a job search, reviews a number of career paths, and includes profiles of people working in different art-related jobs.
An illustrated history of world art from its earliest beginnings through the end of the twentieth century, grouped by era, and discussing all the major movements in art, architecture, and design.
A guide to the art business, discussing exhibition possibilities, career strategies, gallery relationships and negotiations, and workspace organization; and offering advice on preparing a presentation packet, staging an exhibition, and networking.
Five hundred of the world's greatest painters and sculptors, from medieval to modern times, are listed alphabetically along with a color reproduction of a representative work. Each entry contains explanatory text and cross-references to other artists. Includes a directory of museums and galleries.