This is a collection of articles from "The New Orleans Art Review" that pertain to art and artists "beyond New Orleans." Written over a span of 20 years, these essays cover a broad array of topics, ranging from the painting of Balthus, Manet and Rothko; the photography of Adams, Eggleston and Mapplethorpe; the sculpture of Calder, Cornell, and Judd; the performance arts of Hans Haake and Ronald Reagan; the writings of Beuys, Dubuffet, and Motherwell; traditional painters like Norman Rockwell and Andrew Wyeth; contemporary talents like Appelt, Colescott, Humphries and Ringgold; to art movements including Cubism, Energism and Pop.
