Grand Rapids Art Museum
Grand Rapids, MI
616-831-1000
http://www.gramonline.org/
About the Museum
As of 2008, the Grand Rapids Art Museum collection includes
over 5,000 works of art: approximately 3,500 works on paper (prints, drawings,
photographs), 1,000 works of design and modern craft (furniture, ceramics,
glass, metal and textiles), and 700 paintings and sculptures. The collection
consists primarily of European Art 1500 to the present, American Art and
American Regional Art from 1840 to the present, and works of International
Modernism. Leading works in the collection include: Richard Diebenkorn,
Ingleside, 1963, one of the artist's definitive early figurative paintings,
Pablo Picasso's 1962 Still Life with Cherries and Watermelon, the
only existing complete set in eight states, and American paintings of the
late 19th and early 20th century.
The Grand Rapids Art Museum is located at101 Monroe Center,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Please see the museum's website for hours and fees.
A Google Book Search conducted
March 26, 2008 located 53 books for the Grand Rapids Art Museum. Book names
followed by links to related essays published by Resource Library are
a marker to prevent reduplication of effort.
- Arts and Crafts Furniture Design: The Grand Rapids Contribution
1895-1915, By Don Marek, Published 1987 by Grand Rapids Art Museum.
77 pages. ISBN 0942159004. "[Catalog of an exhibition], Grand Rapids
Art Museum, March 13 to May 17 1987." Original from the University
of Michigan. Digitized Nov 14, 2007[snippit view]
- Artists of Grand Rapids, 1840-1980: A cooperative exhibition, the
Grand Rapids Art Museum and the Grand Rapids Public Museum September 14-November
30, 1981 by J. Gray Sweeney, Sylvia Krissoff, Published 1981 by Grand
Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids Public Museum. 131 pages [no preview available]
- Kathryn Field, Transfigured Memories: Transfigured Memories: February
8-March 24, 1991, By Kathryn Field, John Link, Grand Rapids Art Museum.
Published 1991 by Grand Rapids Art Museum. ISBN 0942159144 [no preview
available]
- Stephen Duren: Landscapes and Detours, 1984-1994, By Stephen
Duren, Don Kerr. Published 1994 by Grand Rapids Art Museum. 16 pages. ISBN
0942159187 [no preview available] note: On the essays
page of the artist's web site, viewers may read three exhibitin catalogue
essays: Place & Form, by Conrad Baaker; Surrogate Parent, by Stephen
Duren; Reflection, by Victoria Peabody
- Mary Cassatt: May 10-June 2, 1974, By Mary Cassatt, Grand Rapids
Art Museum. Published 1974 by Grand Rapids Art Museum [no preview available]
- Harvey Gordon, By Harvey Gordon, Grand Rapids Art Museum. Published
1978 by Grand Rapids Art Museum "Exhibitions in Kalamazoo Mich.: 'Paintings,
1972-1974' (Sept. 11-29) and Grand Rapids, Mich.: 'Paintings, 1975-1978'
(Oct. 4-22)." [no preview available]
- The LaClaire Tradition: Grand Rapids Art Museum, February 12-March
2, 1975, By Grand Rapids Art Museum. Published 1975 by Grand Rapids
Art Museum [no preview available]
- Mathias Alten's Grand Rapids: Grand Rapids Art Museum, September
17, 1999-January 9, 2000, By Mathias Alten, Gordon L. Olson. Published
1999 by Grand Rapids Art Museum. 12 pages. ISBN 094215925X "Includes
essay by Gordon L. Olson." [no preview available] See Mathias
Alten: Journey of an American Painter (1/30/99).
- Unending Frontier: Art of the West, By Peter H. Hassrick, Stephanie
Foster Rahill, Bradley A. Finson, Aaron W. Jones. Published 2000 by Grand
Rapids Art Museum, in association with Charles M. Russell Center for the
Study of Art of the American Indian, University of Oklahoma, Norman. 78
pages. ISBN 0942159284 [no preview available] See Unending
Frontier: Art of the West, with Foreward by Celeste Adams (7/16/00).
- David Greenwood: 25 Years, By David Greenwood. Published 1993
by Grand Rapids Art Museum. 9 pages. ISBN 0942159179 [no preview available]
- James Karsina: Transformations, By James Karsina, E. Jane Connell.
Published 1996 by Grand Rapids Art Museum. 14 pages. ISBN 0942159195 [no
preview available]
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