Thomas E. Crow
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Alma mater | Pomona College |
Occupation | Rosalie Solow Professor of Modern Art at The Institute of Fine Arts, NYU |
Known for | History of modern art in Europe and the United States |
Notable work | Painters and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Paris (1985), The Rise of the Sixties: American and European Art in the Era of Dissent (1996) |
Thomas E. Crow (born 1948) is an American
Biography
Crow was born in
In his early career, Crow focused on French art of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. His work from this period includes his books Painters and Public Life in Eighteenth Century Paris (1985) and Emulation: Making Artists for Revolutionary France (1995). More recently, his work has involved modern and contemporary American and British art. This recent work includes The Long March of Pop; Art, Music, and Design 1930 to 1995 (2014) and The Hidden Mod in Modern Art: London, 1957–1969 (2020). In a return to his earlier field, he delivered the 2015 Andrew W. Mellon Lectures at the National Gallery, Washington, on the subject, "Restoration as Event and Idea: Art in Europe 1814-1820." That work was supported by a 2014-15 J.S. Guggenheim Fellowship.
Crow has held teaching positions at the
Crow is a contributing editor to Artforum.[5]
Selected publications
- Painters and Public Life in Eighteenth Century Paris (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1985)
- Emulation: Making Artists for Revolutionary France (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995)
- The Rise of the Sixties: American and European Art in the Era of Dissent (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996)
- Modern Art in the Common Culture (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996)
- The Intelligence of Art (University of North Carolina Press, 1999)
- Gordon Matta-Clark, co-authored by Thomas Crow, Corinne Diserens, Christian Kravagna and Judith Russi Kirshner (Phaidon Press, 2003)
- "Cosmic Exile: Turns in the Life and Art of Robert Smithson" in Robert Smithson, edited by Eugenie Tsai (University of California Press, 2004)
- Robert Rauschenberg: Combines, edited by Paul Schimmel (Steidl Publishing, 2006)
- The Long March of Pop; Art, Music, and Design 1930 to 1995 (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2015)
- The Hidden Mod in Modern Art: London, 1957–1969 (London: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2020)
References
- ^ Crow Appt. (Getty Press Release)
- ^ USC College: Faculty: Department of Art History: Thomas Crow Archived 2007-02-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-04. Retrieved 2007-02-14.
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Sources
- Crow, Thomas E. in the Dictionary of Art Historians Lee Sorensen, ed.