Long may she wave
Subtitle: a graphic history of the American flag
By: Kit Hinrichs & Delphine Hirasuna ; photography by Terry Heffernan.
Contributors: Hirasuna, Delphine, 1946-; Heffernan, Terry.; American Institute of Graphic Arts.; San Jose Museum of Art.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Hinrichs, Kit -- Art collections -- Exhibitions.; Art -- Private collections -- United States -- Exhibitions.; Flags in art -- Exhibitions.; Art, American -- Exhibitions.; Decorative arts -- United States -- Exhibitions.; Flags -- United States -- History -- Exhibitions.; Flags -- United States -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Exhibitions.; Pictorial works.
Description: Presents color photos of more than five hundred American flags and flag-related artifacts collected by graphic designer Kit Hinrichs, arranged in the categories of celebration, commerce, art and folk art, play, politics and protest, Native American art, and war; and also provides a chronological history of the American flag.
Notes: "Collection of over three thousand Stars and Stripes artifacts amassed by graphic designer Kit Hinrichs ... on exhibit at the American Insitute of Graphic Arts in New York and the San Jose Museum of Art [in 2000]"-Jacket.
"A Kirsty Melville book."
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a graphic history of an American icon; title: The collection: the designer's eye; title: Ch. 1. The flag in celebration; title: Ch. 2. The flag in commerce; title: Ch. 3. The flag in art and folk art; title: Ch. 4. The flag at play; title: Ch. 5. The flag in politics and protest; title: Ch. 6. The flag in Native American art; title: Ch. 7. The flag at war; title: The flag: a chronological history.