Amy Dempsey
Amy Dempsey | |
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| Born | 22 December 1963 |
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| Thesis | The friendship of America and France: A new internationalism, 1961–1965 |
Amy Jo Dempsey
art historian
. Her book Styles, schools and movements (2002) has received two editions and has been translated into several languages.
Early life
Amy Dempsey was born in 1963. She lived in 17 different places before the age of 10.Courtauld Institute in London on the subject of The friendship of America and France: A new internationalism, 1961–1965.[2]
Writing
Dempsey's first book was Styles, schools and movements, published by Thames & Hudson in 2002, which has been translated into several languages. A second expanded edition was published in 2010.[3][4] Her second book was Destination art (2006) on the subject of land art.[5][6][7]
She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
Selected publications
- Styles, schools and movements: The essential encyclopaedic guide to modern art. ISBN 0500237883
- Art in the modern era: A guide to styles, schools, & movements. Abrams, 2002. (U.S. edition of Styles, Schools and Movements) ISBN 978-0810941724
- Destination art. Thames & Hudson, London, 2006. ISBN 9780500238325
- Museu Berardo: An itinerary. Thames & Hudson, London, 2007. (co-author) ISBN 978-0500287002
References
- ^ "Swimming – Land Art – Sicily". Excess Baggage, BBC Radio 4, 14 January 2012. (10m, 23s) Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ The friendship of America and France : a new internationalism, 1961–1965. University of London. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ Styles, schools and movements. Destination Art. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ Styles, Schools and Movements. Thames & Hudson. Archived at archive.org 14 January 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ Review: Destination Art by Amy Dempsey; Topographies by John Sallis, Review by Glenn Parsons, The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Vol. 66, No. 3 (Summer, 2008), pp. 321–323.
- ^ Destination Art. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ Destination Art. Review by Michael S. Gant. metroactive, 24–30 January 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
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