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Dore Ashton (May 21, 1928 ? January 30, 2017) was a writer, professor and critic on modern and contemporary art .

Biography [ edit ]

Ashton was born in Newark, New Jersey , on May 21, 1928. [1] [2] She was the author or editor of more than thirty books on art, including Noguchi East and West , About Rothko , American Art Since 1945 , The New York School: A Cultural Reckoning [3] and Picasso On Art . [4] Ashton also contributed to many publications, including Art Digest . and worked as an art critic at The New York Times . [5] [6] Ashton was one of the New York art critics who championed the New York School , whose members also included Harold Rosenberg and Barbara Rose . [7] Ashton's 1983 work on Mark Rothko , About Rothko , remains a source of much discussion about the artist. [8] Ashton's last book, David Rankin: The New York Years , on artist David Rankin was published in 2013. [9]

Ashton was a professor of art history at the Cooper Union in New York City and a senior critic in painting and printmaking at Yale . [2] [10] Ashton received an M.A. from Harvard University .

Ashton died on January 30, 2017, at the age of 88 in the Bronx , New York City , New York . [11]

Awards and honors [ edit ]

Ashton received numerous awards, including Guggenheim Foundation Fellowships in 1963 and 1969, [12] the Frank J. Mather Award for art criticism from the College Art Association in 1963 and a Ford Foundation Award in 1965. [4]

Bibliography [ edit ]

  • The Unknown Shore: A View of Contemporary Art. Little, Brown, 1962.
  • A Reading of Modern Art . Case Western Reserve University Press, 1970.
  • The New York School: A Cultural Reckoning. University of California Press, 1973.
  • Rosa Bonheur: A Life and a Legend. The Viking Press, 1981.
  • Abstract Expressionist Painting in America. Harvard University Press, 1983.
  • Out of the Whirlwind: Three Decades of Arts Commentary. UMI Research Press, 1987.
  • Picasso on Art: A Selection of Views. Da Capo Press, 1988.
  • A Critical Study of Philip Guston. University of California Press, 1990.
  • A Fable of Modern Art. University of California Press, 1991.
  • Noguchi East and West. University of California Press, 1993. [13]
  • About Rothko. Da Capo Press, 1996.
  • The Delicate Thread: Teshigahara's Life in Art. Kodansha USA Press, 1997.
  • A Joseph Cornell Album. Da Capo Press, 2002.
  • David Rankin: The New York Years. Macmillan Art Publishing, 2013.

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Gaster, Adrian (10 November 1977). The International Authors and Writers Who's who . International Biographical Centre. ISBN   9780900332456 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "Dore Ashton,Cooper Union" . Archived from the original on 2013-06-07 . Retrieved 2013-06-03 .
  3. ^ "NY School Review" .
  4. ^ a b "Dictionary of Art Historians" .
  5. ^ "Interview with Ashton" .
  6. ^ "Dore Ashton Papers and Ashton New York Times" .
  7. ^ "Art forum Ashton and Rose" .
  8. ^ "Ashton on Rothko" . PBS .
  9. ^ Ashton, Dore (4 July 2013). David Rankin: The New York Years . Macmillan Art Publishing. ISBN   978-1921394584 .
  10. ^ "Dore Ashton, Yale" .
  11. ^ "Dore Ashton (1928?2017)" . Art Forum . Artforum International Magazine. 2 February 2017. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017 . Retrieved 2 February 2017 .
  12. ^ "Dore Ashton Guggenheim Fellow" . Archived from the original on 2013-07-01.
  13. ^ "Noguchi East and West" .

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