City, River, Mountain: Wayne Thiebaud’s California

This essay touches on continuities between Thiebaud’s food paintings and his landscape paintings, and on the ways his landscapes broach the seemingly irreconcilable differences between abstraction and representation. Centrally, it engages the ways in which his landscape paintings, focusing on the ec...

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Main Author: Margaretta M. Lovell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2017-11-01
Series:Panorama
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Online Access: https://journalpanorama.org/article/wayne-thiebauds-california/
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spelling doaj.art-db05a4f7a7944b8684319d24de5ae5222022-12-22T02:18:57ZengUniversity of Minnesota Libraries PublishingPanorama2471-68392017-11-0132https://doi.org/10.24926/24716839.1602City, River, Mountain: Wayne Thiebaud’s CaliforniaMargaretta M. LovellThis essay touches on continuities between Thiebaud’s food paintings and his landscape paintings, and on the ways his landscapes broach the seemingly irreconcilable differences between abstraction and representation. Centrally, it engages the ways in which his landscape paintings, focusing on the ecologies of California, engage major human concerns about place, space, and habitation. https://journalpanorama.org/article/wayne-thiebauds-california/ 3.2contemporary artecocriticismmargaretta m. lovelltwentieth-century artwayne thiebaud
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contemporary art
ecocriticism
margaretta m. lovell
twentieth-century art
wayne thiebaud
title City, River, Mountain: Wayne Thiebaud’s California
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title_fullStr City, River, Mountain: Wayne Thiebaud’s California
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title_short City, River, Mountain: Wayne Thiebaud’s California
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contemporary art
ecocriticism
margaretta m. lovell
twentieth-century art
wayne thiebaud
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