New Mexico Millennium Collection: A Twenty-first Century Celebration of Fine Art in New Mexico - Hardcover

Laichas, William D.; Fowler, Kathryne; Stem, Nancy N.

 
9780967903408: New Mexico Millennium Collection: A Twenty-first Century Celebration of Fine Art in New Mexico

Synopsis

From the early Taos artists to today's cutting-edge painters, from Native American weavers and early Spanish santeros to internationally celebrated sculptors, and from a multicultural mix of works by Hispanics, Native Americans, and Anglos, New Mexico's diversity attracts serious collectors and art lovers from around the world. ""New Mexico Millennium Collection"" presents 160 full-color images which reflect the beauty and variety of that art. The artists included are Allan Houser, Maria Martinez, Maynard Dixon, and Glenna Goodacre.

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About the Author

Dr. Nancy Stern received a B.A. in mathematics from Barnard College and an M.S. in mathematics and computer science from New York University. She earned an M.A. and a Ph.D. in the history of science and technology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Her Ph.D. thesis on the development of Eckert-Mauchly computers has been published by the Digital Equipment Corporation. Her research on the history of electronic digital computers has been supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
Dr. Stern has co-authored numerous textbooks in the computing field, including Computing in the Information Age, Structured COBOL Programming, Assembler Language Programming, Structured Flowcharting, System Analysis, Structured RPG III Programming, Turbo Basic, Microsoft Basic and The Impact of Computers on Society. She has also written many articles for ACM Computing Surveys, Datamation, Computerworld, the Annals of the History of Computing, The IEEE Spectrum, Technology and Culture and The Social Studies of Science, as well as a book on the history of computing called From ENIAC to UNIVAC. Her books have been translated into Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, Korean and Chinese.

From the Inside Flap

A beautiful selection of the artists who have made New Mexico a center for the visual arts for the last century.

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