God in the modern wing : viewing art with eyes of faith /
God in the modern wing : viewing art with eyes of faith /
edited by Cameron J. Anderson, G. Walter Hansen.
- xx, 191, [2] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Studies in theology and the arts .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Being modern / Visitation : engaging art as an epiphanic leap / Chagall's Cathedral : faith, hope, and love in the art institute's modern wing / Transcendence and immanence : the sculpture of Constantin Brancuse and Alberto Giacometti / Cubism : the real figuration of being / God in the wasteland, and in the seaside paradise : the late works of Philip Guston and Richard Diebenkorn / Theological imagination : the paintings of Jackson Pollock and Barnett Newman / The impossibility of Mark Rothko / Hidden in Pop : Andy Warhol's art as modern religious iconography / Who is my neighbor? : the art of Elizabeth Catlett and Charles White / André Cadere : am I bothering us? : arts as protest in the gallery / Making space / Shannon Johnson Kershner -- G. Walter Hansen -- Cameron J. Anderson -- Tim Lowly -- Matthew J. Milliner -- Cameron J. Anderson -- Joel C. Sheesley -- Bruce Herman -- Linda Stratford -- Makoto Fujimura -- David W. McNutt -- Steve Prince -- Leah Samuelson -- Cameron J. Anderson. Foreword / Preface / Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Afterword:
"Should Christians even bother with modern art? This STA volume gathers the reflections of artists, art historians, and theologians who collectively offer a more complicated narrative of the history of modern art and its place in the Christian life. Readers will find insights on the work and faith of artists like Marc Chagall, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol, and more"--
9780830850693 0830850694
2021010208
Christianity and art.
Art, Modern--20th century.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Being modern / Visitation : engaging art as an epiphanic leap / Chagall's Cathedral : faith, hope, and love in the art institute's modern wing / Transcendence and immanence : the sculpture of Constantin Brancuse and Alberto Giacometti / Cubism : the real figuration of being / God in the wasteland, and in the seaside paradise : the late works of Philip Guston and Richard Diebenkorn / Theological imagination : the paintings of Jackson Pollock and Barnett Newman / The impossibility of Mark Rothko / Hidden in Pop : Andy Warhol's art as modern religious iconography / Who is my neighbor? : the art of Elizabeth Catlett and Charles White / André Cadere : am I bothering us? : arts as protest in the gallery / Making space / Shannon Johnson Kershner -- G. Walter Hansen -- Cameron J. Anderson -- Tim Lowly -- Matthew J. Milliner -- Cameron J. Anderson -- Joel C. Sheesley -- Bruce Herman -- Linda Stratford -- Makoto Fujimura -- David W. McNutt -- Steve Prince -- Leah Samuelson -- Cameron J. Anderson. Foreword / Preface / Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Afterword:
"Should Christians even bother with modern art? This STA volume gathers the reflections of artists, art historians, and theologians who collectively offer a more complicated narrative of the history of modern art and its place in the Christian life. Readers will find insights on the work and faith of artists like Marc Chagall, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol, and more"--
9780830850693 0830850694
2021010208
Christianity and art.
Art, Modern--20th century.