02662nam 2200565Ia 450 991082888660332120200520144314.0979-88-908428-6-20-8078-8267-4(CKB)2560000000079297(EBL)834229(OCoLC)772844955(SSID)ssj0000593753(PQKBManifestationID)11357949(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000593753(PQKBWorkID)10547399(PQKB)10914431(Au-PeEL)EBL834229(CaPaEBR)ebr10524361(CaONFJC)MIL4001753(MiAaPQ)EBC834229(EXLCZ)99256000000007929720110725d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThornton Dial thoughts on paper /edited by Bernard L. Herman ; foreword by Emily Kass1st ed.Chapel Hill, N.C. University of North Carolina Press In association with the Ackland Art Museum20111 online resource (220 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8078-3529-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Thornton Dial, Thoughts on Paper; Expressionist Dial: Or, Thinking around Canonicity; Every Drawing That I Do, I Think about the Lord: Thornton Dial's Journey of Faith; We All Grew Up in That Life: Thornton Dial's Sexual Politics on Paper; Thornton Dial's Continuing Creative Practice: Drawings and Related Works, 1991-2011; Contributors; Index;Thornton Dial (b. 1928), one of the most important artists in the American South, came to prominence in the late 1980's and was celebrated internationally for his large construction pieces and mixed-media paintings. It was only later, in response to a reviewer's negative comment on his artistic ability, that he began to work on paper. And it was not until recently that these drawings have received the acclaim they deserve. This volume, edited by Bernard L. Herman, offers the first sustained critical attention to Dial's works on paper. Concentrating on Dial's early drawings, the contributorsThoughts on paperArt, American20th centuryArt, American741.973Dial Thornton1637631Herman Bernard L.1951-1637632MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828886603321Thornton Dial3979581UNINA