This volume is the first comprehensive overview of the achievements of a remarkable group of architects, painters, sculptors and ceramicists centered in Claremont. The impact of these artists on a national level is addressed. Starting with a brief historical background, the volume is divided into four chronological chapters spanning the years from 1930 to 1980. Art and Community includes biographical sketches of thirty-one of the most important creators and a selected bibliography. It is lavishly illustrated with both archival photos and full color images and comes with a protective slipcase.
This volume is the first comprehensive overview of the achievements of a remarkable group of architects, painters, sculptors and ceramicists centered in Claremont. The impact of these artists on a national level is addressed. Starting with a brief historical background, the volume is divided into four chronological chapters spanning the years from 1930 to 1980. Art and Community includes biographical sketches of thirty-one of the most important creators and a selected bibliography. It is lavishly illustrated with both archival photos and full color images and comes with a protective slipcase.
