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Vanishing Ice: Alpine and Polar Landscapes in Art, 1775-2012
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Vanishing Ice: Alpine and Polar Landscapes in Art, 1775-2012 Softcover - 2013

by Matilsky, Barbara C

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Bellingham, Wash: Whatcom Museum, 2013. First Edition. Softcover. VG- (Slight wear to edges.). White & blue & illus. wraps, 144 pp., BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a series of 2013-2015 exhibitions that bring art, nature, and history "together in an original way, on a topic that couldn't be more relevant: the effect of global warming on our world's frozen frontiers. By exploring this phenomenon through the lens of art, history, and science, we aim to expand people's understanding of the implications of a changing planet, and the role of the arts in increasing our awareness of alpine and polar landscapes." (foreword) Timely and enlightening.
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  • Title Vanishing Ice: Alpine and Polar Landscapes in Art, 1775-2012
  • Author Matilsky, Barbara C
  • Binding Softcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - VG- (Slight wear to edges.)
  • Pages 144
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, Wash
  • Date 2013
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 143609
  • ISBN 9780295993423 / 0295993421
  • Weight 1.37 lbs (0.62 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.99 x 9.51 x 0.37 in (27.91 x 24.16 x 0.94 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Art Aspects
    • Cultural Region: Arctic/Antarctic
    • Topical: Ecology
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013939890
  • Dewey Decimal Code 704.943

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Barbara C. Matilsky is curator of art at the Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, Washington. She is the author of numerous books, including Fragile Ecologies: Contemporary Artists' Interpretations and Solutions.