2003.1, Anna Gaskell, Untitled #94 (half life), 2002, c print
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
In Untitled #94 half life, Anna Gaskell's camera follows an elusive black-haired woman through the hallways and rooms of an elegant but spooky building, vacant except for the viewer and protagonist.
Dwarfism and Kyphosis in Art
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Dwarfism and kyphosis (hunched back) are some of the most common types of physical disabilities represented in the art and archaeology of many societies around the world. A number of historical documents and a diverse folklore describe individuals with dwarfism and kyphosis in cultures from Alaska, Africa, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hawaii, Ireland, Iceland, India, Korea, Lithuania, the Netherlands, North America, Norway, Scandinavia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
John Frederick Kensett (1816-1872)
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The following essay is from the 1982 publication Dallas Collects American Paintings: Colonial to Early Modern.
2002.45, Gregory Crewdson, Untitled, 2001-2002, digital C print
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Gregory Crewdson's photographs are elaborately constructed tableaux that unearth the bizarre lurking in American suburbia. Crewdson probes into the fears, desires, and frustrations of the acutely ordinary subjects that inhabit his tidy neighborhoods, making familiar streets and homes feel eerily unsafe.
Seth Eastman (1808-1875)
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The following essay is from the 1982 publication Dallas Collects American Paintings: Colonial to Early Modern.
1964.28 Seth Eastman, Ball Play of the Dakota
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This etching is one of numerous scenes of Native American life executed from direct observation b
1984.49.36.FA Berenice Abbott, Murray Hill Hotel
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The following is the caption by Elizabeth McCausland accompanying the original 1939 edition of Berenice Abbott's Changing New York publication.
1984.49.32.FA Berenice Abbott, Greyhound Bus Terminal
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The following is the caption by Elizabeth McCausland accompanying the original 1939 edition of Berenice Abbott's Changing New York publication.
1984.49.30.FA Berenice Abbott, Rooster
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1984.49.24.FA Berenice Abbott, Cheese Store
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The following is the caption by Elizabeth McCausland accompanying the original 1939 edition of Berenice Abbott's Changing New York publication.