Bibliography


SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Clippings from The Newberry Library, the Chicago Public Library archives and the Chicago Tribune were invaluable, as were websites for the Chicago Park District and the City of Chicago. Particular acknowledgement must be given to two significant texts on Chicago sculpture from the 1980s: Ira J. Bach and Mary Lackritz Gray’s A Guide to Chicago’s Public Sculptures and James Riedy’s Chicago Sculpture.

Art in Chicago 1945-1995. Exhibition catalog organized by Lynne Warren. Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art. 2006.

August, Krista. Giants in the Park: A Guide to Portrait Statues in Chicago’s Lincoln Park. Chicago: Lincoln Park Press, 2011.

Bach, Ira J. and Mary Lackritz Gray. A Guide to Chicago’s Public Sculptures. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983.

Barnard, Harry. This Great Triumvirate of Patriots. Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1971.

Chappell, Sally A. Kitt. Chicago’s Urban Nature: A Guide to the City’s Architecture and Landscape. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2007.

The Chicago Public Art Guide. Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Chicago. Chicago: Department of Cultural Affairs, 2007.

Doss, Erika. Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in America. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Finkelpearl, Tom. Dialogues in Public Art. Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2001.

Garvey, Timothy J. Public Sculptor: Lorado Taft and the Beautification of Chicago. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988.

Graf, John and Steve Skorpad. Chicago’s Monuments, Markers, and Memorials. Chicago: Arcadia Publishing, 2002.

Gray, Mary Lackritz. A Guide to Chicago’s Murals. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2001.

Grossman, James R. and Ann Durkin Keating and Janice L. Reiff, eds. The Encyclopedia of Chicago. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2004.

Kamin, Blair. Terror and Wonder: Architecture in a Tumultuous Age. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Kamin, Blair. Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Keating, Ann Durkin, ed.  Chicago Neighborhoods and Suburbs: A Historical Guide. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Keating, Ann Durkin. Rising up from Indian country: The Battle of Fort Dearborn and The Birth of Chicago. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2012.

Kent, Cheryl. Millennium Park Chicago. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2011.

Krehl, Donald. Monumental Chicago. 2011.

Lanctot, Barbara. A Walk Through Graceland Cemetery: A Chicago Architecture Foundation Tour. Chicago: Chicago Architecture Foundation, 2011.

McIlroy, Elizabeth. Chicago: The Growth of the City. Edison, New Jersey: Cartwell Books, Inc., 2007.

Mitchell, W. J. T. Art and the Public Sphere. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990.

Neill, Alex and Aaron Ridley, eds. Arguing About Art: Contemporary Philosophical Debates. New York: Routledge, 2002.

Pacyga, Dominic A. Chicago: A Biography. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2009.

Pacyga, Dominic A and Ellen Skerrett. Chicago, City of Neighborhoods. Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1986.

Prince, Sue Ann, ed. The Old Guard and the Avant-garde: Modernism in Chicago 1910-1940. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990.

Public Art Update. Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Chicago. Chicago: Department of Cultural Affairs, Winter, 1990 and Spring, 1992.

Riedy, James L. Chicago Sculpture. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1981.

Rosemont, Franklin and David Roediger, eds. Haymarket Scrapbook, Anniversary Edition. Chicago: AK Press and Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2012.

Schulze, Franz and Kevin Harrington. Chicago’s Famous Buildings. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Sculpture Magazine Archives. Published by the International Sculpture Center.

Sinkevitch, Alice, ed. AIA Guide to Chicago, 2nd Edition. Orlando: Harcourt, Inc., 2004.

Sisson, Richard, Christian Zacher and Andrew Cayton, eds. The American Midwest: An Interpretive Encyclopedia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2007.

Smith, Carl. The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2006.

Spinney, Robert G. City of Big Shoulders: A History of Chicago. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2000.

Taft, Lorado. The History of American Sculpture. New York: MacMillian Company, 1924.

Weber, John Pitman. Politics and Practice of Community Public Art: Whose Murals Get Saved? Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute, 2003