Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France, Aug. 31-Nov. 30, 2003; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Wash., Dec. 18, 2003-Mar. 28, 2004; and Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, April 17-June 27, 2004--T.p. verso.
"Sympathetic order" / Sophie Levy
pt.1. The purity of the object. From nature morte to contemporary plastic life: purism, Leger, and the Americans / Kenneth E. Silver
Exposition internationale l'art d'aujourd'hui / Sophie Levy
A picture of America by Gerald Murphy / Jocelyne Rotily
"Ultramodern" American premieres in Paris: Within the quota and Ballet mechanique / Francesca Rose
pt. 2. The birth of geometric abstraction. The view of Americans in the Cahiers d'art before 1940 / Christian Derouet
Reciprocal influences: Albert Eugene Gallatin and Jacques Mauny / Vanessa Lecomte
Albert Eugene Gallatin and the Paris-New York connection, 1927-1942 / Gail Stavitsky
pt. 3. "The chemists of mystery." Man Ray: an American in Paris / Emmanuelle de L'Ecotais
Atelier 17 / Katherince Bourguignon
Exposition internationale du surrealisme / Katherine Bourguignon
Boxes, books, and the Boite-en-valise / Janine Mileaf
pt. 4. The portraits of the avant-garde. To be is to be perceived: portraits of the avant-garde in Paris / Bronwyn A. E. Griffith
American "little magazines" in Paris / Katherine Bourguignon
"Salon de l'escalier" / Bronwyn A. E. Griffith
Albert Eugene Gallatin's travel kit / Christian Derouet
The studio of Constantin Brancusi / Eliza Johnson
Chronology 1918-1939
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A transatlantic avant-garde : American artists in Paris, 1918-1939. ISBN 0520242076. Published by University of California Press in 2003. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
