University of California Press is exhibiting at the 2015 College Art Association Annual Conference. The meeting convenes February 11-14 in New York. Please visit us at booths 1207 and 1209 in the …
Read More >UC Press is sad to announce the passing of Jane Daggett Dillenberger, who died at her home in Berkeley on November 11 at the age of 98. Dillenberger was professor emerita of art …
Read More >David Lubin’s forthcoming book, Flags and Faces: The Visual Culture of America’s First World War, shows how American artists, photographers, and graphic designers helped shape public perceptions about World War I. In …
Read More >We are closing out World Architecture Day with a book giveaway! There are four ways you can enter to win: Share your favorite example of urban architecture in a comment on this …
Read More >In Great Depression-era America, our federal government invested billions of dollars in New Deal work projects through the Works Progress Administration (later referred to as the Work Projects Administration, or WPA). With …
Read More >UC Press and the Society of Architectural Historians are pleased to join forces in celebrating World Architecture Day, which occurs on the first Monday of each October. This year’s theme, “Healthy Cities, …
Read More >David Lynch is internationally renowned for his films and music, but he began his creative life as a visual artist and has maintained a devoted studio practice, developing an extensive body of …
Read More >Guest post by David Cateforis Even though he was one of the most famous and successful American artists of the twentieth century, Andrew Wyeth, whose haunting images of rural people, places, and …
Read More >Building on themes developed in her new book, Isamu Noguchi’s Modernism: Negotiating Race, Labor, and Nation, 1930-1950, author Amy Lyford will explore the complex interplay of community and identity in Noguchi’s work of the …
Read More >Michael Sullivan, the author of five UC Press books on Chinese art, including Art and Artists of Twentieth-Century China, The Meeting of Eastern and Western Art, and Arts of China, has passed …
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