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Broun, Elizabeth

Director Emerita, Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Broun, Elizabeth

Director Emerita, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Late nineteenth-century American art; graphic arts; contemporary art

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  • Article

  • Book

    • Truettner, William H., Mecklenburg, Virginia M., Harvey, Eleanor Jones, and Broun, Elizabeth. 2015. Nineteen American Masterworks from the Thelma and Melvin Lenkin Collection. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum. 2015
    • Mecklenburg, Virginia M., Powell, Richard J., Broun, Elizabeth, and Cleary, Mary J. 2012. African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era, and Beyond [Exhibition catalog] New York: Rizzoli. 2012
    • Bell, Nicholas R., Dietz, Ulysses Grant, Wagner, Andrew, and Broun, Elizabeth. 2011. History in the Making: Renwick Craft Invitational 2011 [Exhibition catalog] Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian American Art Museum and London, Scala Publishers. 2011
    • Nemerov, Alexander and Broun, Elizabeth. 2011. To Make a World: George Ault and 1940s America [Exhibition catalog] Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum and Yale University Press. 2011

  • Chapter

    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2016. "Foreward." In Renwick Invitational 2016: Vision and Revisions.. Atkinson, Nora, editor. 8–10. Washington: Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, in association with D. Giles Limited, London. 2016
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2016. "Foreward." In Isamu Noguchi, Archaic / Modern. Hart, Dakian, editor. 8–11. Washington: Smithsonian American Art Museum, in association with D. Giles, Ltd. 2016
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2015. "A Stony Journey: Yasuo Kuniyoshi in America." In The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi. Wolf, Tom, editor. 11–14. Washington: Smithaonian American Art Museum, in association with D. Giles Ltd, London. 2015
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2015. "Foreward." In Wonder. Bell, Nicholas R., editor. 8–9. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum, in association with D. Giles Ltd. 2015
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2015. "Foreward." In Crosscurrents: Modern Art from the Sam Rose and Julie Walters Collection. Mecklenburg, Virginia M., Lemmey, Karen, Moser, Joann G., and Ramos, E. Carmen, editors. 8–9. Washington: Smithsonian American Art Museum, in association with D. Giles Ltd. 2015
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2015. "Foreward." In Craft for a Modern World: The Renwick Gallery Collection. Atkinson, Nora, editor. 9–10. Washington: Smithsonian American Art Museum, in association with D. Giles Ltd. 2015
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2015. "Introduction." In Irving Penn - beyond beauty. Foresta, Merry A., editor. New Haven London: Yale University Press. 2015
    • Broun, Elizabeth and Bessire, Mark H. C. 2014. "Director's Preface." In Richard Estes' Realism. Sims, Patterson, May, Jessica, and Ferrulli, Helen, editors. vi–vii. Portland, Washington, New Haven: Portland Museum of Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum, distributed by Yale University Press. 2014
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2014. "Foreward." In Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art. Ramos, E. Carmen, editor. vii–ix. Washington: Smithsonian American Art Museum. 2014
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2013. "Foreward." In George Catlin's American Buffalo. Harris, Adam Duncan, editor. x–xi. Washington: Smithsonian American Art Museum, in association with D. Giles Limited, London. 2013
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2013. "Great American Orators: Portraits by Charles Bird King." In The Lunder Collection: A Gift of Art to Colby College. Colby College Museum of Art, editor. 86–92. Waterville, ME: Colby College Museum of Art. 2013
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2012. "Foreword." In The Art of Video Games: from Pac-Man to Mass Effect. Melissinos, Chris and O'Rourke, Patrick, editors. 7–7. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with Welcome Books. 2012
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2012. "Foreword." In African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era, and Beyond. 10–11. New York: Rizzoli. 2012
    • Broun, Elizabeth and Campbell, Thomas P. 2012. "Foreword." In The Civil War and American Art. Harvey, Eleanor Jones, editor. xii–xiii. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with Yale University Press. 2012
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2012. "Foreword." In Nam June Paik: Global Visionary. Hanhardt, John G. and Hakuta, Ken, editors. 11–13. Washington, DC; London: Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with D. Giles Limited, London. 2012
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2011. "Foreword." In The Great American Hall of Wonders: Art, Science, and Invention in the Nineteenth Century. Perry, Claire, editor. viii–ix. Washington, D.C. and London: Smithsonian American Art Museum and D. Giles, Ltd. 2011
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2010. "Creating Joy and Beauty." In Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Remembering the Running Fence. O'Doherty, Brian, Clough, G. Wayne, Anderson, Edwin C., Jr., and Gurney, George, editors. 122–133. Berkeley: University of California Press in conjunction with Smithsonian American Art Museum. 2010
    • Broun, Elizabeth. 2009. "John La Farge, Agathon to Erosanthe (Votive Wreath)." In Art at Colby: celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Colby College Museum of Art. Newland, J., editor. 108. Waterville, Maine: Colby College Museum of Art. 2009

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