Art travel guide
Subtitle: must-see contemporary art sites across the USA
By: Connie Terwilliger
Publisher: ArtNetwork
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Nevada City, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9780940899568
Subjects: American Arts; Art museums; Guidebooks; Modern Art; Art
Other titles: Must-see contemporary art sites across the USA
Description: This guide contains listings of over 120 contemporary art sites across the United States, with over 100 full-color photographs--art listings rarely found in other travel guides. If you are an art lover, art-curious, or a museumgoer, you'll want to plan future vacations around the places you learn about in this guidebook; a state index is provided.--From publisher description.
Notes: Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Sculpture parks : Storm King Art Center ; Grounds for Sculpture ; Olympic Sculpture Park ; Laumeier Sculpture Park ; deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum ; Kuenz Sculpture Park ; Socrates Sculpture Park ; Sculpture Center ; Benson Sculpture Garden ; LongHouse Reserve ; Oliver Ranch ; Donald Kendall Sculpture Garden ; D'Jerssi Resident Artists ; Fields Sculpture Park ; Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden ; Frederick Miejer Gardens & Sculpture Park ; Nasher Sculpture Center ; Franconia Sculpture Park ; Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park; title: Events : Pageant of the Masters ; Hunters Point Open Studios ; Art Cars ; Kinetic Art Races ; Recycled Art ; Burning Man ; Canstruction; title: Museums : Goss-Michael Foundation ; Chinati ; Dia:Beacon ; Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art ; The Noguchi Museum ; Rubell Family Collection ; City Museum ; PS 1 ; Fisher Landau Center for Art ; The Warhol ; Dalí Museum ; American Visionary Art Museum ; CIFO Art Space ; MASSMoCA ; Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation ; John Michael Kohler Arts Center ; The Phillips Collection ; Kreeger Museum ; Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts ; Sioux City Art Center ; SITE Santa Fe ; Di Rosa ; Intuit: Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art ; Smart Museum of Art ; Nelson-Atkins Museum ; The Mattress Factory ; Hess Collection ; Bechtler Museum of Modern Art; title: Visionary sites : Watts Towers ; Forrestiere Underground ; Paradise Gardens ; Coral Castle ; Forevertron ; Garden of Eden ; Prairie Moon Sculpture Garden ; Salvation Mountain ; Dickeyville Grotto ; Wisconsin Concrete Park ; Wave Organ ; Cadillac Ranch ; Carhenge; title: College art venues : University of Minnesota ; University of Washington ; University of Oregon ; Duke University ; Yale ; Stanford ; UC San Diego ; Pepperdine University ; Arizona State University ; UC Berkeley ; Appalachian State University ; UCLA ; MIT ; Florida International University; title: Art centers : Creative Growth Art Center ; Torpedo Factory Art Center ; Grassroots Art Center ; Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts; title: Architects : Frank Lloyd Wright ; Paolo Soleri ; Frank Gehry ; Rem Koolhaas ; Santiago Calatrava ; Brian Goggin ; Philip Johnson; title: Churches : Thorncrown Chapel ; Our Lady of the Angels ; Skyspace; title: Earth art : Double Negative ; Lightning Field; title: Art media : Glass ; Clay ; Plein air ; Murals ; Mosaics ; Chalk; title: Sculpture events : Snow and ice sculpture ; Sand sculpture; title: Hotels and restaurants : Edgefield ; 21c Museum Hotel ; Sleep Wright ; House of Blues.