Publications – McMullen Museum of Art

McMullen Museum publications, edited by faculty curators, published by the Museum, and distributed by the University of Chicago Press, accompany the McMullen’s exhibitions. Books are available for purchase in the Museum’s Atrium Shop and via Amazon and the University Chicago of Press. Below is a free online archive of McMullen publications in PDF format.

Siskind — Aaron Siskind: Toward a Personal Vision, 1935–1955

abyssinia — Abyssinia, 1867–1868: Artists on Campaign

America’s Eye — America’s Eye: Irish Paintings from the Collection of Brian P. Burns

Arnie Jarmak — Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition

Artists and Writers — Artists and Writers: Sculpture by Michael de Lisio

Making it Irish — The Arts and Crafts Movement: Making it Irish

Beyond Words — Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston Collections

Cao Jun — Cao Jun: Hymns to Nature

Carrie Mae Weems — Carrie Mae Weems: Strategies of Engagement

Common Ground — Common Ground: Photographers on the Street

Cosmophilia — Cosmophilia: Islamic Art from the David Collection, Copenhagen

Courbet — Courbet: Mapping Realism

Cowboys — Cowboys, Indians & the Big Picture

Cuenca — Cuenca: City of Spanish Abstraction

Dura-Europos — Dura-Europos: Crossroads of Antiquity

Eaglemania — Eaglemania: Collecting Japanese Art in Gilded Age America

Edvard Munch — Edvard Munch: Psyche, Symbol, and Expression

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First Hand — First Hand: Civil War Era Drawings from the Becker Collection

Fragmented Devotion — Fragmented Devotion: Medieval Objects from the Schnütgen Museum, Cologne

Gone — [Gone]: Site-Specific Works by Dorothy Cross

Goya — Goya and the Satirical Print

Hartmut Austen — Hartmut Austen: Not There, Not Here

House — House: Charged Space

Perfect World — In a Perfect World: Bermuda in the Context of American Landscape Painting

Indian Ocean Current — Indian Ocean Current: Six Artistic Narratives

J.M.W. Turner — J.M.W. Turner and the romantic vision of the Holy Land and the Bible

Jack Tworkov — Jack Tworkov, 1935–1982: An Abstract Expressionist Inventing Form

John La Farge — John La Farge and the Recovery of the Sacred

Mariano — Mariano: Variations on a Theme | Variaciones sobre un tema

Mary Armstrong — Mary Armstrong: Conditions of Faith

Matta — Matta: Making the Invisible Visible

Memory and the Middle Ages

Mystic Masque — Mystic Masque: Semblance and Reality in Georges Rouault, 1871–1958

Nature’s Mirror — Nature’s Mirror: Reality and Symbol in Belgian Landscape

Alson Conley — New England Sky: Alson Conley

A New Key — A New Key: Modern Belgian Art from the Simon Collection

Original Visions — Original Visions: Shifting the Paradigm; Women’s Art, 1970–1996

Pamphilj and the arts — Pamphilj and the arts: patronage and consumption in Baroque Rome

Paul Klee — Paul Klee: Philosophical Vision; From Nature to Art

Portugal, Jesuits, and Japan — Portugal, Jesuits, and Japan: Spiritual Beliefs and Earthly Goods

Protection, Power and Display — Protection, Power and Display: Shields of Island Southeast Asia and Melanesia

Soriano — Rafael Soriano: The Artist as Mystic | El artista como místico

Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond — Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond: American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000

Re/Dressing Cathleen — Re/Dressing Cathleen: Contemporary Works from Irish Women Artists

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Roman — Roman in the Provinces: Art on the Periphery of Empire

Rural Ireland — Rural Ireland: The Inside Story

Saints & Sinners: Caravaggio & the Baroque Image

Sarah Westlake — Sarah Westlake Drawing ↔ Sculpture

SecularSacred — SecularSacred: 11th–16th Century Works from the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The Voice of the Spirits — The Voice of the Spirits: Indigenous Art of Indonesia

Wifredo Lam — Wifredo Lam: Imagining New Worlds

Richards — William Trost Richards: Hieroglyphs of Landscape