Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. At the same time, however, Davis felt a deep attachment to the subject matter of his art, and did not hesitate to ...

Stuart Davis / "Music for Mortals" Produced by: Alex Gibson Website: stuartdavis.com Personnel: Stuart Davis Upcoming show: 8 p.m. Saturday at Beaner's Central, 324 N. Central Ave. Tickets: $10 in ...

Stuart Davis has a sure claim to a place in the history of American art. As early as 1932, he was hailed as “the ace of American modernists” and there is scarcely a museum in the United States that ...

Art historians and curators offer disparate explanations for Stuart Davis’ absence from the list of American artists who are “household names.” Stuart was ahead of his time, say some. His paintings ...

The exhibition that belatedly introduced Van Gogh, Cezanne, Matisse, Rouault, Braque and Picasso to the U.S. public—Manhattan’s Armory Show in 1913 —also inspired a young U.S. artist named Stuart ...

Painter Stuart Davis is a small, rotund man who complains a good deal these days about not feeling too well. When asked specifically what ails him, he sweepingly announces, “I’m sick!” He may be—but ...

"Published to accompany the exhibition Swing Landscape : Stuart David and the Modernist Mural, organized by the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington. The exhibition, ...

Sims, Lowery Stokes, "Stuart Davis: American Painter," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1991, fig. 46. Hills, Patricia, "Stuart Davis," New York: Harry N ...