The Idea of America

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 11.03.02

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Background
  3. Rationale and Objectives
  4. American Ideas
  5. Three American Artist Collectives
  6. Instructional Design
  7. Bibliography
  8. Implementing District Standards
  9. Notes

American Ideas in Three Artist Collectives

Emily Jane Faxon

Published September 2011

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Bibliography

American Photography - A Century of Images. VHS. Directed by Hovde Ellen. Atlanta: PBS, 1999.

Bunnell, Peter C.. Inside the Photograph: Writings on Twentieth-Century Photography. New York: Aperture Foundation, 2006.

Confessions of the Guerrilla Girls: by the Guerrilla Girls (Whoever They Really Are) ; with an essay by Whitney Chadwick. New York: HarperPerennial, 1995.

Curl, John. For All the People: Uncovering the Hidden History of Cooperation, Cooperative Movements, and Communalism in America. Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2009.

Foner, Eric. The Story of American Freedom. New York: W.W. Norton, 1998.

Gablik, Suzi. Conversations Before the End of Time: Dialogues on Art, Life & Spritual Renewal. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1995.

Greenough, Sarah. On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1989.

Heyman, Therese Thau, Mary Street Alinder, and Naomi Rosenblum. Seeing Straight: the f.64 Revolution in Photography. Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum, 1992.

http://www.fluxnexus.com

http://guerrillagirls.com

http://www.guerrillagirls.com/books/images/SAICcommencement5%2022%2010.pdf

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluxus

Kellein, Thomas, and Jon Hendricks. Fluxus. London: Thames and Hudson, 1995.

Leikin, Steven Bernard. The Practical Utopians: American Workers and the Cooperative Movement in the Gilded Age. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2005.

Rule, Amy, Nancy Solomon, and Leon Zimlich. Original Sources: Art and Archives at the Center for Creative Photography. Tucson, AZ: Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, 2002.

Tocqueville, Alexis de, and J. P. Mayer. Democracy in America. New York: Perennial Classics, 2000.

Yablonsky, Linda. "Women's Work." New York Times, February 28, 2010.

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