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Author:

Esche, Charles.

Title:

Heartland / Charles Esche, Kerstin Niemann, and Stephanie Smith ; with contributions from John Corbett ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Van Abbemuseum,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

187 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Art, American--Middle West--21st century--Exhibitions.
Art, American--Mississippi River Region--21st century--Exhibitions.
Middle West--Civilization.
Mississippi River Region--Civilization.

Other Authors:

Niemann, Kerstin, 1974-
Smith, Stephanie, 1970-
Corbett, John.
Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum.
David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art.

Notes:

Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Oct. 4, 2008-Feb. 8, 2009 and at the Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, Oct. 1, 2009-Jan. 17, 2010. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Research travels. Encounters in the heartland : notes from the road trip / Kerstin Niemann -- Essays. Deep in the heart of American music / John Corbett and Frank Veenstra ; Art, urban rebuilding, social justice, and sustainability : toward a case study of New Orleans / Joshua Decter ; Illinois / Dave Eggers ; A grounded America / Charles Esche ; From the Black Panthers to Barack Obama : Democratic politics in America's heartland / Hasan Kwame Jeffries ; Heart of darkness : the Memphis blues, again / Andria Lisle ; Mega-life in the midwest / Hesse McGraw ; Making the world you want to live in / Stephanie Smith ; Detroit Arcadia : exploring the post-American landscape / Rebecca Solnit ; Your taste is our problem, our taste is your problem : seventeen days in the provincial gallery simulator / Matthew Strauss ; Translocal movement energy from the upper midwest / Dan S. Wang ; The great body of the republic / Matt Weiland.

ISBN:

093557347X (alk. paper)
9780935573473 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)318873566

LCCN:

2009026192

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)