Paintings; Acrylic paintings; Abstract paintings; Abstract works
"In Louis's enormous 'veils' of the 1950s the physical operations of pouring paint or tilting a canvas so that the paint floods down it are powerfully implied." (Caption, p.28); "[Clement] Greenberg's conception of 'Modernism' as...
"Such barely recognizable human images were the outcome of a dialogue with materials. Layers of thick paste were applied to an absorbent sheet of rag paper laid on a canvas, with a layer of colored paste and varnish finally added to the...
"Duchamp's Boîte 'unpacked' in such a way that certain sections slid out to become free-standing display boards, whilst a sheaf of folders and black mounts bore other reproductions of works from his output. In all, it contained 69 items....
"Duchamp's Boîte 'unpacked' in such a way that certain sections slid out to become free-standing display boards, whilst a sheaf of folders and black mounts bore other reproductions of works from his output. In all, it contained 69 items....
The Silver House & Gallery, belonging to Brainerd C. Lemon, at 223 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Two-story house with steeply peaked roofs. Stone first floor; second floor and up to the roof is concrete with dark wood in windowpane...
The Silver House & Gallery, belonging to Brainerd C. Lemon, at 223 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Short staircase (white stairs with dark tops) along right wall and landing at left. Under the landing is a small table with silver, then a...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Galleries & museums; Night photographs;
Cressman Center for Visual Arts photographed at night from the north side of Main Street. Cars can be seen in the foreground and people can be seen inside the building in the glassblowing room and the gallery space. An illuminated sign reading...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Libraries; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.);
Schneider Hall, with "overhang" covering doorway. This is the rear of the building. Schneider Hall was named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian. The cornerstone was laid on January 12, 1956. Current uses: A&S...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Libraries; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.);
Front of Schneider Hall; the building bears a name plate reading "University Library." The stairway and part of the front entrance can be seen. Named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian. The cornerstone was laid...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Libraries; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Fountains;
Fountain by Schneider Hall. A lone figure walks behind the fountain. Schneider Hall was named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian. The cornerstone was laid on January 12, 1956. It formerly housed the University Library....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries;
Schneider Hall, named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian, this building originally housed the University Library. The cornerstone was laid on January 12, 1956. Current uses: A&S Fine Arts Department; Art Library;...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Mosaics;
Schneider Hall, with Minerva mosaic afixed to the wall. Schneider Hall was named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian, and it originally housed the University Library. The cornerstone was laid on January 12, 1956. Current...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Snow;
Entrance to Schneider Hall, in the snow. The nameplate near the entryway reads, "University Library." There is a person walking down the stairway near the library. Schneider Hall was named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Women; Kiosks;
Young woman stands by kiosk holding charter of the city of Louisville; behind her is the paneled mural depicting early Louisville. Schneider Hall was named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian, and it originally housed the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Women; Kiosks; Libraries; Librarians;
Public services area in the University Library, Schneider Hall. People are seated on curving padded benches. There are people at the circulation desk, and at the card catalog. The kiosk near the front held the charter of the city of Louisville;...
Card catalogs; Libraries; University of Louisville--Students;
A woman searches the card catalog at the University Library in Schneider Hall while a man sits at a table looks through a drawer of cards. Schneider Hall was named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian. The cornerstone was...
Commercial art galleries; Brick wall signs; Buildings; Drugstores
Address: 1764 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY. View of Architype Gallery. Woman standing at window looking inside. Ghost sign on Pope Street side of building reads "H.G. Young, Druggist."
"As an African-American who is able to pass as 'white', Piper has written eloquently of the social and institutional prejudices that surface when she divulges her racially mixed identity. In a text entitled 'Flying' of 1987 she wrote: 'I am...
