Songs

California Songs

Suzanne Abel-Vidor, Dot Brovarney, and Susan Billy
Remember Your Relations: The Elsie Allen Baskets, Family & Friends
Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/california-indian/remember-your-relations-the-el.html

Craig D. Bates and Martha J. Lee
Tradition and Innovation:
A Basket History of the Indians
of the Yosemite-Mono Lake Area Yosemite Association, 1991
http://www.californiabaskets.com/booksforsale.html
(available from California Baskets)

Brian Bibby,
The Fine Art of California Indian Basketry,
Berkeley,CA: Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/california-indian/the-fine-art-of-california-ind.html

Nancy Boas,
The Society of Six: California Colorists,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1997
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/7059.html

Alexandra Chappell, Ed.,
City by the Bay: San Francisco in Art and Literature
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2002
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/ 0789306751/qid=1143173164/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/103-0476422-8326220?s=books&v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.Com)
Includes Ansel Adams, Isabel Allende, Maya Angelou, Joan Didion, Richard Diebenkorn,
Dashiell Hammett, Jack Kerouac, Dorothea Lange, Jack London, Armistead Maupin,
Amy Tan, Wayne Thiebaud, Mark Twain, and others.

Victoria Dailey, Natalie Shivers, and Michael Dawson
LA's Early Moderns: Art/Architecture/Photography,
Princeton Architectural Press/Balcony Press, 2004
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1890449164/002-4651662-0859210?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)
_ http://www.greengalactic.com/la_early_moderns.asp (Green Galactic)
Covers Galka Scheyer, Walter and Louise Arensberg, Richard Neutra, Rudolph Schindler,
Will Connell, Lloyd Wright, Norman Bel Geddes, Edward Weston,
John Cage, Anais Nin, Jake Zeitlin, Merle Armitage, Harriet and Sam Freeman,
and many others

Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland,
Art of the Goldrush, Oakland Museum of California,
Crocker Art Museum, and University of California Press, 1998
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/8210.html

Susan Ehrlich, ed.
Pacific Dreams: Currents of Surrealism and Fantasy in California Art, 1934-1957
Los Angeles, CA: UCLA (at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Oakland Museum, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art), 1995
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0943739187/103-7267927-5088616?v=glance&n=283155

Thomas W. Fels,
Watkins to Weston: 101 Years of California Photography 1849-1950
Santa Barbara Museum of Art/Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 1992
with essays by Therese Heyman, David Travis
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1879373203/002-8829961-3860067?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)

William H. Gerdts and Will South,
"California Impressionism",
NY, Abbeville Press, 1998
http://www.abbeville.com/products/Product0789201763.htm
Includes work by Franz Bischoff, Alson Clark, Joseph Raphael, Guy Rose,
William Wendt, John Frost, Evelyn McCormick, Bruce Nelson, and many others

Hearst Art Gallery,
Early Artists of the Bohemian Club,
Moraga, CA: Hearst Art Gallery, St Mary's College of California, 2002
Essay by Ann Harlow, exhibition curated by Julie Armistead and Nancy Ferreira
http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/arts/hearst-art-gallery/publications.html

Mark Hilbert and Michael Trotter
Everyday Life In California: Regional Watercolors 1930-1960
California Heritage Museum
includes work by Milford Zornes, Emil Kosa, Jr., Millard Sheets,
Rex Brandt, Phil Paradise, Lee Blair, Dong Kingman and others
http://www.johnmoran.com/books/book_folders/c120.html

Edan Milton Hughes,
Artists in California, 1786-1940,
Published by the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento
http://www.crockerartmuseum.org/museum_store/edan_hughes_book.htm

Mark Dean Johnson,
At Work: The Art of California Labor,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books
http://www.heydaybooks.com/art/at-work-the-art-of-california.html

Harvey L. Jones,
Twilight and Reverie - California Tonalist Paintings (1890-1930),
Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum of California, 1995
Includes Arthur and Lucia Matthews, George Innes, Granville Redmond,
Charles Rollo Peters, William Keith, Eugene Neuhaus, Gottardo Piazzoni and others.
http://www.tfaoi.com/bookpage/9029.htm

Bruce Kamerling,
"100 Years of Art in San Diego:
Selections from the Collection of the San Diego Historical Society",
San Diego: San Diego Historical Society, 1991
http://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/93summer/art.htm

Birgitta Hjalmarson
Artful Players: Artistic Life in Early San Francisco
Foreword by William H. Gerdts
Glenndale, CA, Balcony Press, 1999
http://www.balconypress.com/html/players.html

Susan Landauer,
California Impressionists,
Irvine Museum, Georgia Museum of Art, Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games,
Berkeley, CA: University of Califonia Press, 1996
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/2925.html

Stacey McCarroll,
California Dreamin': Camera Clubs and the Pictorial Photography Tradition
Boston, MA: Boston University Art Gallery, 2004
http://www.bu.edu/art/webPages/catalogues.html

Gordon T. McClelland and Jay T. Last
California Style: California Watercolor Artists, 1925-1955
Beverly Hills, CA: Hillcrest Press, 1985.

Gordon McClelland and Jay Last,
California Watercolors 1850 - 1970: An Illustrated History and Biographical Dictionary
Hillcrest Press, 2002
http://crunruh.zoovy.com/product/0914589105 (Crunruh Books)

Kathleen Manning
San Francisco Early Prints: 1848-1900
A Limited Edition Portfolio
Sausalito, CA: Windgate Press
http://www.printsoldandrare.com/windgatepress/page5.html

William C. Miesse with Robyn G. Peterson
Sudden and Solitary: Mount Shasta and Its Artistic Legacy, 1841-2008
Heyday, 2008
http://www.heydaybooks.com/art/sudden-and-solitary-mount-shas.html

Nancy Dustin Wall Moure,
California Art: 450 Years of Painting and Other Media,
Los Angeles, Dustin Publications, 1998
http://www.californiaart.com/publications.html

Edith Hopps Powell
San Francisco's Heritage in Art Glass
Seattle, WA: Superior Publishing, 1976

San Francisco Views - 1850-1915
Sausalito, CA: Windgate Press
http://www.printsoldandrare.com/windgatepress/page6.html
Photographers include Eadweard Muybridge,
Isaiah West Taber, Carleton Watkins, and Balfe D. Johnson

Scott A. Shields,
Artists at Continent's End, The Monterey Peninsula Art Colony, 1875-1907,
Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, February, 2006
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10577.html
includes Jules Tavernier, William Keith, Charles Rollo Peters, Arthur Mathews,
Evelyn McCormick, Francis McComas, Gottardo Piazzoni, Arnold Genthe, and others

Arnold Skolnick,
Paintings of California,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1997
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/8082.html

Terry St. John,
"The Society of Six",
in Plein Air Painters of California, The North, edited by Ruth Lilly Westphal, Westphal Publishing, 1986
http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/2aa/2aa660.htm (Traditional Fine Arts Organization website)

Eva Slater,
Panamint Shoshone Basketry: An American Art Form,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/california-indian/panamint-shoshone-basketryan-a.html

Richard Steven Street
Photographing Farmworkers in California
Foreword by Kevin Starr
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004
http://www.sup.org/book.cgi?isbn=0804740925

Patricia Trenton, William H. Gerdts
California Light 1900 - 1930
Laguna Art Museum

Ruth Lilly Westphal,
Plein Air Painters of California, The North,
Westphal Publishing, 1986
http://crunruh.zoovy.com/product/0961052015
Includes work by Arthur Mathews, E. S Charlton Fortune, Armin Hansen,
Joseph Raphael, Emil Carlsen, Colin Campbell Cooper, and many others.

Ruth Lilly Westphal,
Plein Air Painters of California, The Southland,
Westphal Publishing, 1982
http://crunruh.zoovy.com/product/0961052007
Includes William Wendt, George Gardner Symons, Edgar Payne and Guy Rose,
Joseph Kleitsch, Donna Schuster, and Alfred Mitchell (Crunruh Books website)

Ansel Adams
John Szarkowski
Ansel Adams at 100
Bulfinch, 2001
Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco
http://store.yahoo.com/sfmoma/anadat1002.html

Jeremy Anderson
Jeremy Anderson - The Critical Link: A Quiet Revolution
Essay by Jo Farb Hernandez
A comprehensive catalogue created to accompany the retrospective
exhibition of sculptor Jeremy Anderson (1921-1982)
Monterey, CA: Monterey Museum of Art, 1995

Imogen Cunningham
Richard Lorenz,
Imogen Cunningham: Ideas Without End : A Life and Photographs,
San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1993
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0811803570/002-1896561-7969625?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)

Edwin Deakin,
A Gallery of California Mission Paintings
Edited by Ruth I. Mahood;
additional texts by Paul Mills and Donald C. Cutter
Produced by the staff of the History Division,
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Los Angeles, CA: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1966.

Phil Dike
Janice Lovoos and Gordon McClelland
Phil Dike
Santa Ana, CA: Hillcrest Press
http://www.hillcrestpressinc.com/PhilDike.htm (Hillcrest Press)

E. Charlton Fortune 1885-1969
exhibition catalog, Carmel Art Association
http://www.carmelart.org/fortune_catalog_bottom_new.html

John Guttman
Sandra B. Phillips,
The Photography of John Gutmann: Culture Shock,
The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University/ Merrell, 2000

Hisako Hibi
Peaceful Painter: Memoirs of an Issei Woman Artist
Berkeley, CA: Heyday
Introduction by Kristine Kim
Recollections by Ibuki Hibi Lee
http://www.heydaybooks.com/asian-american/peaceful-painter-memoirs-of-an.html

Thomas Hill
Janice T. Driesbach
Direct From Nature: The Oil Sketches of Thomas Hill
Essay by William H. Gerdts
Yosemite Association
http://www.yosemitestore.com/merchant/index.html

William Keith
Hearst Art Gallery,
William Keith, The Saint Mary's College Collection,
Moraga, CA: Hearst Art Gallery, St Mary's College of California, 1994
http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/arts/hearst-art-gallery/publications.html
_Hearst Art Gallery,
Keith: Old Master of California,
Moraga, CA: Hearst Art Gallery, St Mary's College of California, 1956
http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/arts/hearst-art-gallery/publications.html

Corita Kent
Julie Ault,
Sister Corita Kent,
London, UK: Four Corners Press, 2006
http://www.fourcornersbooks.co.uk/4C_book_3b.html

Emil Kosa Jr.
Gordon McClelland
Emil Kosa, Jr.
Santa Ana, CA, Hillcrest Press
http://www.hillcrestpressinc.com/EmilKosaJr.htm

Dorothea Lange
Sam Stourdz, A.D. Coleman, Ralph Gibson, Pierre Borhan,
Dorothea Lange: The Heart and Mind of a Photographer,
Bulfinch, 2002
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0821227912/qid=1136765071/ sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/002-1896561-7969625?s=books&v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)
_Milton Meltzer,
Dorothea Lange: A Photographer's Life,
Syracuse University Press, 2000
http://www.amazon.com/gp/ product/0815606222/ref=pd_sim_b_5/002-1896561-7969625?%5Fencoding=UTF8&v=glance&n=283155

Glen Lukens
Greig Thompson, ed.
Feeling, Thought and Spirit: The Ceramic Works of Glen Lukens
Columbia, Missouri, University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2006
http://maa.missouri.edu/pubs.html

Arthur and Lucia Mathews
Harvey L. Jones,
The Art of Arthur and Lucia Mathews,
Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum of California

Nell Brooker Mayhew
Alissa Anderson,
Nell Brooker Mayhew, Paintings on Paper,
Princeton Architectural Press/Balcony Press, 2005
http://www.balconypress.com/html/mayhew.html (Balcony Press)

Charles Miller
Wayne Bonnett
Mt. Shasta Camera: the Photographs of Charles R. Miller Sausalito, CA: Windgate Press
http://www.printsoldandrare.com/windgatepress/page20.html

Barbara Morgan
Barbara Morgan: Masters of Photography
Photographs by Barbara Morgan, Essay by Deba P. Patnaik
Aperture
http://www.aperture.org/store/books-detail.aspx?ID=212

William Mortensen
William Mortensen: A Revival,
Tucson, AZ: Center for Creative Photography, 1998
essays by A.D. Coleman, Diane Dillon, and Michael Dawson
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0938262335/103-7267927-5088616?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)

Gilbert Davis Munger
Michael D. Schroeder and J. Gray Sweeney,
Gilbert Davis Munger (1837-1903): Quest for Distinction
Essays by J. Gray Sweeney, Michael D. Schroeder and Peter F. Spooner
Afton, NM: Afton Historical Society Press, 2003
Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized
by the Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota Duluth
http://www.aftonpress.com/arthistory.htm (page down)

Eadweard Muybridge
Time Stands Still: Muybridge and the Instantaneous Photography Movement
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University and Oxford University Press, 2003

Chiura Obata
__Kimi Kodani Hill
Topaz Moon: Chiura Obata's Art of the Internment
Berkeley, CA: Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/tm.html
__Obata's Yosemite, The Art and Letters of Chiura Obata from his Trip
to the High Sierra in 1927, Yosemite Association, 1993
with essays by Janice T. Dreisbach and Susan Landauer

Emmy Lou Packard
Geri DePaoli,
Emmy Lou Packard, 1914-1998
John Natsoulas Gallery, 1998

Joseph Raphael
Mary Murray and Harvey L. Jones
Joseph Raphael
Monterey, CA: Monterey Museum of Art, 1999
http://www.johnmoran.com/books/book_folders/m210.html (John Moran)

Louis J. Stellman
Gary E. Strong
Chinatown Photographer Louis J. Stellman
Sacramento : California State Library Foundation, 1989
introduction by Richard Dillon
http://www.cslfdn.org/pub.html (page down)

Isaiah West Taber
Linda and Wayne Bonnett
Isaiah West Taber: A Photographic Legacy 1870 - 1900
Introduction by Gary F. Kurutz
Sausalito, CA: Windgate Press
http://www.printsoldandrare.com/windgatepress/page2.html

Carleton Watkins
Douglas Nickel
Carleton Watkins: The Art of Perception
NY: Harry N Abrams, 1999
http://www.hnabooks.com/index.php/d///0810941023/

Edward Weston
Edward Weston: Masters of Photography
NY: Aperture
http://www.aperture.org/store/books-detail.aspx?ID=65 Essay by R. H. Cravens

Thomas Albright,
Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1985

Stephanie Barron, Sheri Bernstein, and Ilene Susan Fort,
Made in California - Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2000
with essays by Stephanie Barron, Sheri Bernstein, Michael Dear,
Howard N. Fox, and Richard Rodriguez
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9301.html

Sheila Braufman,
Jewish Themes, Northern California Artists,
Berkeley, CA: Magnes Museum, 1987.

Karin Breuer, Ruth E. Fine, and Steven A. Nash
Thirty-five Years at Crown Point Press
Making Prints, Doing Art
University of California Press, 1997 (in association with The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)

Kathan Brown,
Why Draw a Landscape,
San Francisco, CA: Crown Point Press, 1999

Alexandra Chappell, ed.,
City by the Bay: San Francisco in Art and Literature
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2002
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/ 0789306751/qid=1143173164/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/103-0476422-8326220?s=books&v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.Com)
Includes Ansel Adams, Isabel Allende, Maya Angelou, Joan Didion, Richard Diebenkorn,
Dashiell Hammett, Jack Kerouac, Dorothea Lange, Jack London, Armistead Maupin,
Amy Tan, Wayne Thiebaud, Mark Twain, and others.

Meiling Cheng,
In Other Los Angeleses Multicentric Performance Art,
Berkeley, CA: The University of California Press, 2002
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9393.html

Rene di Rosa
Local Color
The di Rosa Collection of Contemporary California Art
San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1999
Essays and forwards by Tessa deCarlo, Maria Porges,
Rene di Rosa and Richard Reisman
includes work by Squeak Carnwath, Imogen Cunningham, Alan Rath,
Ruth Bernhard, Bruce Conner, Peter Saul, James Barsness, David Best,
Joan Brown, Manuel Neri, and many others.

Henry Hopkins
California Painters: New Work
Chronicle Books, 1989
http://www.netropolitan.org/webshop/webshop_books_california.html (CI/AF)

Kit Duane and Michelle Kellman, eds
Craft of Northern California:
Ceramics, Glass, Metal, Jewelry, Textiles, Wood
Berkeley, CA, Alcove Books, 2003
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0972189009/ sr=1-1/qid=1154671861/ref=sr_1_1/104-1377644-8363919?ie=UTF8&s=books (Amazon.com)

Margaret Dubin,
The Dirt is Red Here: Art and Poetry from Native California,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books
http://www.heydaybooks.com/art/the-dirt-is-red-here-art-and-p.html

Hilarie Faberman
Fired at Davis: Figurative Ceramic Sculpture
by Robert Arneson, Visiting Professors, and Students
at the University of California at Davis
from the Paula and Ross Turk Collection
Stanford, CA: Cantor Arts Center, 2005
http://museum.stanford.edu/explore/catalogues_books.html

Kurt Edward Fishback,
Art in Residence (book of photographs of California artists)
http://www.fishbackphotography.com/

Suzanne Foley,
Space/Time/Sound, Conceptual Art in the San Francisco Bay Area: The 70s,
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1980
includes work by Tom Marioni, sculptor/performance artist Richard Alpert, Howard Fried,
Bonnie Sherk, Alan Scarritt, Suzanne Hellmuth and Jock Reynolds, Darryl Sapien, Terry Fox,
Paul Kos, Linda Montano, Lynn Hershman, Mel Henderson, Stephen Laub, Paul Cotton, John Woodall,
and others.

Diana Burgess Fuller and Daniela Salvioni,
Art/Women/California, 1950-2000
University of California Press and the San Jose Museum of Art
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9526.html
This book includes sections written by Adrienne Rich, Whitney Chadwick, Paula Gunn Allen,
Angela Y. Davis, Amalia Mesa-Bains, Janice Mirikitani, and many others

Gloria Gerace,
Urban Surprises: A Guide to Public Art in Los Angeles
City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Dept,
Princeton Architectural Press/Balcony Press, 2002
http://www.balconypress.com/html/surprises.html

Catherine Grenier,
Los Angeles, 1955-1985,
Paris, France, Centre Pompidou, 2006
http://www.centrepompidou.fr/Pompidou/Edition.nsf/Docs/ IDBA691254293C20CFC12571160030FDEC?OpenDocument&sessionM=6.1.1&L=1

Doug Harvey, ed.
Radiant Spaces: Private Domain,
Smart Art Press and the Irvine Fine Arts Center, 2004.
Includes Judith Scott, Noah Erenberg, Greg Pelner, Donald Mitchell,
Tammy Brackens, John McKenzie, Michael Bernard Loggins,
and others.
Catalogue of an exibition of California artists with developmental differences.
Curated by Elena Mary Siff. At Track 16 Gallery in Santa Monica.

Hecho En Califas: The Last Decade 1990-1999
Edited by Rebecca Nevarez and Julie Reynolds
Catalog of exhibition curated by Richard Alexander Lou and
Rebecca Nevarez
Introduction: Rose Marie Cano
Essays by Richard Alexander Lou, Lorenza Muñoz,
and Gómez-Peña
Dedicated to Alida Amabile
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000CQ503O/qid=1153173918/sr=1-1/ ref=sr_1_1/104-2208969-8475129?s=books&v=glance&n=283155

Here and Now:
Bay Area Masterworks from the di Rosa Collection
The Oakland Museum, March 11 - May 8, 1994.
(Catalog)
Essays by Phil Linhares, Rene di Rosa

Barbara Isenberg,
State of the Arts: California Artists Talk About Their Work,
Ivan R. Dee, 2005
http://www.ivanrdee.com/Catalog/SingleBook.shtml?command=Search&db=%5EDB/ IRD/CATALOG.db&eqSKUdata=1566636310

Mark Johnstone, Leslie Aboud Holzman,
Epicenter: San Francisco Bay Area Art Now,
Chronicle Books, 2002
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/site/catalog/ index.php?main_page=pubs_product_book_info&products_id=2873&store=BOOKS&zenid=54d467de24b7d2c37a118eaefc501a7b

Caroline A. Jones
Bay Area Figurative Art 1950-1965
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1989
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/5391.html

Louise Katzman
Photograpy in California, 1945-1980
NY: Hudson Hills Press
in Association with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, (SFMOMA) 1984
Foreword by Henry T. Hopkins
Introduction by Van Deren Coke

Marla Kennedy and Ben Stiller, with Jane Brown and Craig Krull, eds.,
Looking At Los Angeles
Metropolis Books, 2005
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1933045043/102-7009497-1890544?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)
Includes photographs by: John Baldessari, Kaucyila Brooke, William Claxton,
Will Connell, John Divola, Christina Fernandez, Helen K. Garber, Anthony Hernandez,
Dennis Keeley, Viggo Mortensen, Karin A. Mueller,
Catherine Opie, Bill Owens, Ed Ruscha, Catherine Wagner
Garry Winogrand, and many others.
Essay by David L. Ulin.

Susan Landauer,
The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1996
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/6431.html

Elaine Levin,
Movers & Shakers in American Ceramics: Defining Twentieth Century Ceramics
A Collection of Articles from Ceramics Monthly,
American Ceramic Society, 2003
Includes work by Ralph Bacerra, Otto and Vivika Heino, Luckman Glasgow,
Peter Voulkos, Paul Soldner, Judy Chicago, Stephen De Staebler, Otto Natzler,
Marilyn Levine, John Roloff, Jerry Rothman, Frans Wildenhain,
and Marguerite Wildenhain

Carl E. Loeffler and Darlene Tong,
Performance Anthology: Source Book for a Decade of California Performance Art
San Francisco: Last Gasp/Contemporary Performance Arts Press, 1989

The Magic Show: An International Mail Art Exhibition, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, 1983
Essay: Elena Siff, Catalogue Notes: Jeff Greenwald
includes :Nancy Webber, Leslie Caldera, Harry Reese, Richard Ross, Astrid Preston, Madame X, and many others. http://www.sbcaf.org/store/publications/publications03.html

Judy Malloy, ed.
Women, Art and Technology,
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=9905

Peter Plagens,
Sunshine Muse: Contemporary Art on the West Coast,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2000
http://www.amazon.com/ exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0520223926/ref=pd_sxp_f/103-4895537-4898265?v=glance&s=books

Otto B. Rigan
New Glass
San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Book Company, 1976
Photographs by Charles Frizzell
Includes work by Jad King, Fred Abrams, Peter Mollica, Dan Fenton,
Casey Lewis, Sanford Barnett, Narcissus Quagliata, Judy Jansen,
Kristin Newton, Elizabeth Devereaux Tallant, Richard Posner,
Kathie Stackpole Bunnell, Bill Cummings and Hilda Sachs,
Judy Raffael, James Hubbell, and Paul Marioni

Heath Schenker, Editor
Picturing California's Other Landscape: The Great Central Valley
published in conjunction with The Haggin Museum
Berkeley, CA: Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/art/picturing-californias-other-la.html

Schlegel, Eva
L.A. Women. Artists and Architects
Vienna, 2005
http://www.kunstbuchhandlung.de/katalog/v0205/v0205-1362874.htm
http://www.evaschlegel.com/

Peter Selz,
Art of Engagement - Visual Politics in California and Beyond,
University of California Press, January 2006
with an essay by Susan Landauer
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10075.html

Southern California Assemblage: Past and Present
Includes: Kim Abeles, Bob Anderson, David Avalos, Edmund Bereal, Wallace Berman,
John Bernhardt, Martin Bernstein, Robin Bush, Leslie Caldera, Kai Bob Cheng,
John Cushing, Elaine Miller David, Loretta DeGrandis, Bill Dietsch, Bradford Edwards,
Melvin Edwards, Boyd Elder,Michael Farber, Sabato Fiorello, Llyn Foulkes,
Charles Frazier, Karen Fuson, Simone Gad, Phillip Garner, Don Gasiewicz,
Shirley Glass, Louis Goodman, George Herms, Anna Holmer, Bruce Houston,
Sandra Jackman, Ray Jacob, Clare Johnson, Daniel LaRue Johnson,
Edward Kienholz, Janice lowry, Barry Markowitz, Fred Mason, Michael C. McMillen,
Ron Miyashiro, Steven Dean Moore, Michard Allen Morris, Phillip Orlando,
John Outterbridge, Aage Pedersen, Richard and Shirley Pettibone, Noah Purifoy,
Dave Quick, Edward V. Quoss, Alfred Ramirez, Almita Ranstrom, James Risser,
Ronald G. Robertson, Nancy Rubbins, Alison Saar, Italo Scanga, Ellen Shriebman Salk,
Jill Sattler, Bettye Saar, John Schroeder, Arthur Secunda, Suzanne Siegel, Elena Siff,
Sylvia Salazar Simpson, Deborah Small, Alver Smith, Ruth C. Snyder, Randolph Sommer,
Mim Spertus, Erika Suderburg, Ben Talbert, William Tunberg,
Jeffery Vallance, Robin Lee VanLear, Gordon Wagner, Nancy Youdelman
Curated by Elena Mary Siff
Essays: Gordon Wagner, Ann Ayres, Diana Zlotnick, George Herms;
Santa Barbara, CA Contemporary Arts Forum 1986
http://www.sbcaf.org/store/publications/publications03.html

Watts: Art and Social Change in Los Angeles, 1965-2002,
The Haggerty Museum of Art 2003
http://www.marquette.edu/haggerty/publications/wattscat.html

John C. Welchman, Ed.
Recent Pasts - Art in Southern California
from the 90s to Now, SoCCAS Symposium Vol. I
Southern California Consortium of Art Schools/JRP/Ringier
http://www.jrp-ringier.com/pages/index.php?id_r=4&id_t=&id_p=7&id_b=316&search=Recent%20Pasts&page=1&total=1

Cécile Whiting,
Pop L.A. - Art and the City in the 1960s
University of California Press, 2006
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10397.html

Stephen Wilson,
Information Arts,
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=9642

Ant Farm
Constance M. Lewallen and Steve Seid,
Ant Farm 1968-1978,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2004
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10022.html

Robert Arneson: Self-Reflections
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1997
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0918471397/qid=1143434172/ sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/103-0476422-8326220?s=books&v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)
_Hilarie Faberman
Fired at Davis: Figurative Ceramic Sculpture
by Robert Arneson, Visiting Professors, and Students
at the University of California at Davis
from the Paula and Ross Turk Collection
Stanford, CA: Cantor Arts Center, 2005

Ruth Asawa
Daniell Cornell, ed
The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa:
Contours in the Air
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2006
Essays by Daniell Cornell, Emily K. Doman Jennings,
Mary Emma Harris, Karin Higa, Jacqueline Hoefer,
Paul J. Karlstrom, John Kriedler, Susan Stauter,
and Sally Woodbridge
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10825.html

Clayton Bailey: Happenings in the Circus of Life
Presenting 40 Years of of the Artist's Work, 1960-2000
Davis, CA: Natsoulas Press, 2000
http://www.claytonbailey.com/book.htm

Robert Bechtle
Janet Bishop, Michael Auping, Jonathan Weinberg, Charles Ray, and Joshua Shirkey
Robert Bechtle - A Retrospective
Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2005

Wallace Berman
Michael Duncan and Kristine McKenna, eds,
Semina Culture: Wallace Berman & His Circle
Santa Monica Museum of Art and DAP, 2005
http://www.smmoa.org/site/exhibits/publications_03_present.html

Elmer Bischoff
Susan Landauer,
Elmer Bischoff - The Ethics of Paint,
University of California Press, 2001
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9492.html

Christoper Brown: Works on Paper,
Palo Alto, CA: Palo Alto Cultural Center, 1995
http://store.yahoo.com/crownpointpress/chrisbrowbrw.html

Joan Brown
Karen Tsujimoto and Jacquelynn Baas,
The Art of Joan Brown, University of California Press, 1998

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
Constance M. Lewallen
The Dream of the Audience - Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1951-1982)
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2001

Judy Chicago,
__Beyond the Flower : The Autobiography of a Feminist Artist,
Viking, 1996
__Elizabeth A. Sackler
Judy Chicago,
Watson-Guptill Publications, 2003

Hideo Date
Karen Higa,
Living in Color: The Art of Hideo Date,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday

Jay DeFeo
Jane Green and Leah Levy, eds.
Jay DeFeo and The Rose,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2003
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9706.html

Philip Guston
Ross Feld
Guston In Time
Remembering Philip Guston
NY, Counterpoint, 2003

George Herms: Hot Set
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2005
Booklet and DVD in stamped paper bag
http://www.smmoa.org/site/exhibits/publications_03_present.html

Lynn Hershman
Meredith Tromble, ed,
The Art and Films of Lynn Hershman Leeson Secret Agents, Private I,
University of California Press, 2005
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10096.html

David Ireland
Karen Tsujimoto and Jennifer R. Gross,
The Art of David Ireland: The Way Things Are,
University of California Press, 2003
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10137.html

Corita Kent
Come Alive!
The Spirited Art Of Sister Corita
essays by Julie Ault
and Daniel Berrigan
UK: Four Corners, 2006
http://www.fourcornersbooks.co.uk/4C_book_3b.html

Tony Labat
Trust Me. Tony Labat
San Francisco, CA: New Langton Arts, 2005
designed by Mike Abbink and Joshua Distler
Essays by Antonio Eligio, Carlo McCormick, and Anna Novakov
interview with artist Tony Oursler
http://www.newlangtonarts.org/res33a.htm

Sam Maloof
Jeremy Adamson,
The Furniture of Sam Maloof
NY, W.W Norton, 2001
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0393730808/qid=1142399539/ sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/103-1387058-0588615?s=books&v=glance&n=283155

Tom Marioni
Beer, Art and Philosophy, Crown Point Press, 2004
http://www.crownpoint.com/artists/marioni/books.html

Fred Martin
The Art of Fred Martin: A Retrospective, 1948-2003
edited by exhibition curator Philip Linhares,
chief curator of art at the Oakland Museum of California
Oakland, CA: Wilsted & Taylor Publishing Services
http://www.museumca.org/exhibit/exhi_fred_martin.html

Tim Miller
1001 Beds
Performances, Essays, and Travels
Edited by Glen Johnson
Madison, WI, The University of Wisconsin Press, 2006
http://www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress/books/4283.htm

Bruce Nauman
Constance M. Lewallen
A Rose Has No Teeth
Bruce Nauman in the 1960s
Essays by Robert R. Riley, Robert Storr, and Anne M. Wagner
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2007
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10787.html

Nathan Oliveira,
New York, NY: DC Moore Gallery, 2005
http://store.yahoo.com/crownpointpress/nathanoliveira1.html

Mary Lovelace O'Neal
Paul Barilleaux and David C. Driskel
Mary Lovelace O'Neal,
Mississippi Museum of Art, 2002
http://www.msmuseumart.org/catalog_i4181390.html?catId=166283

Jim Pomeroy
Jim Pomeroy: A Retrospective
San Francisco, CA: New Langton Arts, 1999
designed by Michael Abbink and Joshua Distler
essays by Jim Pomeroy, Paul DeMarinis, Timothy Druckrey, Jim Melchert,
Susan Miller, and Constance Penley
http://www.newlangtonarts.org/res33a.htm

Rachel Rosenthal
Rachel Rosenthal and Una Chaudhuri, ed.
Rachel's Brain and Other Storms,
London and New York: Continuum International Publishing Group, 2001
http://www.continuumbooks.com/Books/detail.aspx?ReturnURL=/ Search/default.aspx&CountryID=2&ImprintID=2&BookID=113860

Alan Rath
Plants Animals People Machines
Santa Monica, CA, Smart Art Press, 1995

Alan Rath
Robotics
Santa Monica, CA, Smart Art Press, 1999

Betye Saar
James Christen Steward, Deborah Willis, Kellie Jones,
Richard Cándida Smith, Lowery Stokes Sims, Sean Ulmer,
and Katherine Derosier Weiss
Betye Saar, Extending the Frozen Moment
University of California Press, 2005

Peter Saul, Benoit Decron, Robert Storr, Anne Tronche
Peter Saul
Somogy
http://www.lastgasp.com/d/29274/ (Last Gasp)

Joan Schulze
Robert McDonald, Editor
The Art of Joan Schulze
Introduction by Constance Howard
Essays by Joan Schulze, Dyana Curreri, and Jette Clover
Custom & Limited Editions
__Quilts - Joan Schulze
Exhibition Catalog, Festival of Quilts,
National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, UK August 2005
__Joan Schulze,
Poems: Watching for Signs,
Schulze Press, 2003

Wayne Thiebaud
_Steven A. Nash and Adam Gopnik
Wayne Thiebaud: A Paintings Retrospective
Thames & Hudson, 2000
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&EAN=9780500092927
(Barnes & Noble)
_Wayne Thiebaud
Thiebaud Journal,
San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1999
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/site/catalog/index.php?main_page=pubs_product_book_info&products_id=1238&store=books (out of print)

Peter Voulkos
Rose Slivka and Karen Tsujimoto,
The Art of Peter Voulkos,
New York: Kodansha International
in collaboration with the Oakland Museum of California, 1995
http://www.museumcastore.org/pages/voulkos.html

William T Wiley,
Wiley territory,
Walker Art Center, 1979

Jo Babcock,
The Invented Camera: Low Tech Photography and Sculpture
San Francisco, CA: Freedom Voices, 2005
Introduction by Bill Berkson, Essay by Douglas R. Nickel
http://www.jobabcock.com/directory.htm

David Bacon and Carlos Muñoz Jr.
Communities Without Borders: Images and Voices
from the World of Migration
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2006
http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/cup_detail.taf?ti_id=4575

Debra Bloomfield
Four Corners
Introduction: Linda Connor
Essay: Douglas Nickel
University of New Mexico Press, 2004
http://www.unmpress.com/Book.php?id=10281402040718

Donald Blumberg
Text by Tim B. Wride
Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2003
http://www.photoeye.com/templates/mShowDetailsbycat.cfm?Catalog=ZC125 (photo-eye)

Charles Brittin
Ram Publications, 1999.
introduction: Walter Hopps; interview with Brittin: Kristine McKenna

Nacio Jan Brown
Rag Theater: The 2400 Block of Telegraph Avenue, 1969-1973
Introduction by Thomas Farber, Photographs by Nacio Jan Brown,
Great Star Press, 1979.
http://www.thomasfarber.org/b_theater.php (Thomas Farber)

Jo Ann Callis: Objects of reverie : selected photographs
Black Sparrow Press, 1989
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/096146156X/sr=8-1/qid=1145908982/ref=sr_1_1/103-2127889-7384625?%5Fencoding=UTF8

Judy Dater
James Enyeart
Judy Dater: Twenty Years
Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1986 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0816509549/qid=1145909131/ sr=1-3/ref=sr_1_3/103-2127889-7384625?s=books&v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)

John Divola: Three Acts
Essay: David Campany, Interview: Jan Tumlir
NY, D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, 2006
http://www.artbook.com/1931788952.html

Dorothea Lange
Linda Gordon and Gary Y. Okihiro, Eds.
Impounded: Dorothea Lange
and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment
NY, W.W. Norton, 2006
http://www.amazon.com/Impounded-Dorothea-Censored-Japanese-Internment/dp/039306073X/sr=8-1/qid=1163391758/ref=sr_1_1/102-7471509-4766529?ie=UTF8&s=books
(Amazon.com)
_Therese Thau Heyman, Sandra S. Phillips,
and John Szarkowski
Dorothea Lange: American Photographs
San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Chronicle Books, 1994

Ira Nowinski's San Francisco:
Poets, Politics, and Divas
Berkeley, CA: Heyday/Bancroft Library, 2006
http://www.heydaybooks.com/photography/ira-nowinskis-san-francisco-po.html

Bill Owens
Suburbia
San Francisco, CA: Straight Arrow Books, 1973
_Bill Owens
Suburbia (reissue)
Robert Harshorn Shimshak, Editor, David Halberstam, Introduction
Fotofolio, 1999
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1881270408/ref=pd_bxgy_img_b/103-2127889-7384625?%5Fencoding=UTF8 (Amazon.com)
_Bill Owens
Leisure
Robert Harshorn Shimshak, Editor; Sofia Coppola: Foreword,
Gregory Crewdson: Introduction
Fotofolio, 2005
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1584180749/ref=pd_bxgy_img_b/103-2127889-7384625?%5Fencoding=UTF8 (Amazon.com)

Rondal Partridge
Elizabeth Partridge and Sally Stien
Quizzical Eye: The Photography of Rondal Partridge
California Historical Society, 2003
http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/store/books/rp.html

Galen Rowell
Galen Rowell and Michael Sewell
Bay Area Wild, A Celebration of the Natural Heritage
of the San Francisco Bay Area
Sierra Club
__California the Beautiful - Spirit and Place
photographs by Galen Rowell
edited by Peter Beren
Welcome Books
__Galen Rowell
Galen Rowell's Vision - The Art of Adventure Photography
Sierra Club, 1995
Galen Rowell
Mountain Light - In Search of the Dynamic Landscape
Sierra Club, 1995
__Galen Rowell A Retrospective
Sierra Club, 2006
http://www.mountainlight.com/books.html

Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel
Evidence
NY: Distributed Art Publishers, 2003
http://www.artbook.com/1891024620.html

Lew Thomas,
Structural(ism) and Photography,
San Francisco, CA, NFS Press, 1978

Carrie Mae Weems: Recent Work
by Carrie Mae Weems, Thomas Piche, Thelma Golden
George Braziller and Everson Museum of Art, 2003

Tee A. Corinne, Lesbian Photography on the U.S. West Coast: 1972-1997
http://www.sla.purdue.edu/WAAW/Corinne/

Christopher Buckley and Gary Young, eds,
The Geography of Home: California's Poetry of Place,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books
http://www.heydaybooks.com/poetry/the-geography-of-homecaliforni.html

Christopher Buckley, David Oliveira, and M.L. Williams, eds,
How Much Earth:The Fresno Poets, Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books

Alexandra Chappell, ed.
City by the Bay: San Francisco in Art and Literature
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2002
Includes Ansel Adams, Isabel Allende, Maya Angelou, Joan Didion, Richard Diebenkorn,
Dashiell Hammett, Jack Kerouac, Dorothea Lange, Jack London, Armistead Maupin,
Amy Tan, Wayne Thiebaud, Mark Twain, and others.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/ 0789306751/qid=1143173164/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/103-0476422-8326220?s=books&v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.Com)

Michael Davidson, ed.
The San Francisco Renaissance: Poetics and Community at Mid-Century
Cambridge University Press, Reprint edition, 1991.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/052142304X/102-5550132-5102558?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)

Mathias de Breyne
The Baby Beats & The 2nd San Francisco Renaissance
Cullowhee, NC: New Native Press and France: La Main Courante, 2006
includes CD with readings by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Diane di Prima,
Bob Kaufman, Jack Hirschman, Jack Micheline,
Cole Swensen, Ken Wainio, Thomas Rain Crowe and others.

Shonda Buchanan
Voices from Leimert Park: a poetry anthology
Tsehai Publishers, 2006
http://www.tsehaipublishers.com/store/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=72

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni,
William E. Justice, and James Quay, eds.
California Uncovered:
Stories for the 21st Century
Berkeley, CA: Heyday
Published in Collaboration
with the California Council for the Humanities
http://www.calhum.org/programs/uncvrd_anthology.htm (CCH)
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/cu.html (Heyday)

Margaret Dubin,
The Dirt is Red Here:
Art and Poetry from Native California,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/drh.html

Ida Rae Egli, ed,
No Rooms of Their Own: Women Writers of Early California, 1849-1869,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday, 1992
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/nro.html

Gail Rudd Entrekin and Kathryn Napier Stull, Eds
Sierra Songs & Descants:
Poetry and Prose of the Sierra
Nevada City, CA: Hip Pocket Press
http://www.hippocketpress.com/sierrasongs.html

Dana Gioia, Chryss Yost, and Jack Hicks,
California Poetry From the Gold Rush to the Present,
University of Santa Clara/Heyday Books
http://www.californiapoetry.org/

Jack Grapes, ed.
Twelve Los Angeles Poets (Onthebus Poets) Los Angeles, CA: Bombshelter Press, 2001
Work by Ruth Bavetta, Chiwan Choi, Sharon Duncan,
Alan Fox, James Gregory, Jean Katz, Wayne Liebman,
Candace Moore, Susan Salomon Neiman, Caron Perkal,
Elaine Warick, and Vicki Whicker http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0941017141/104-2208969-8475129?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)

Robert Hass and Jessica Fisher, eds.,
The Addison Street Anthology: Berkeley's Poetry Walk,
Heyday Books
http://www.heydaybooks.com/anthologies/the-addison-street-anthology-b.html

Rick Heide,
Under the Fifth Sun: Latino Literature from California,
Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/anthologies/under-the-fifth-sun-latino-lit.html

Jack Hicks, James D. Houston, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Al Young, eds,
The Literature of California, Volume 1
Native American Beginnings to 1945,
The University of California Press, 2000
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/8845.html

Ava Fran Kahn
Jewish Voices of the California Goldrush
A Documentary History, 1849-1880
Detroit, MI, Wayne State University Press, 2002
http://wsupress.wayne.edu/judaica/history/kahnjvcg.htm

Brenda Knight
Women of the Beat Generation:
The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution
New York: Conari, 1996
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1573240613/ ref=ase_bohemianinkA/103-0476422-8326220?s=books&v=glance&n=283155&tagActionCode=bohemianinkA (Amazon.com)

The Los Angeles Bards Live In Pasadena
Hen House Studios (CD)
http://henhousestudios.com/chef-guillaume

Peter Maravelis, ed
San Francisco Noir
NY:NY, The Little Bookroom. 2005
Eddie Muller, Alejandro Murguia, Sin Sorracco, Alvin Lu,
John Longhi, Will Christopher Baer, Jim Nisbet,
and David Henry Sterry
http://www.akashicbooks.com/SFnoir.htm (Akashic Books)

Jim Miller,
Sunshine/Noir Writing From San Diego and Tijuana,
San Diego City Works Press, 2005
http://www.cityworkspress.org/sunshine.html

John Miller. ed.
San Francisco Stories - Great Writers on the City
Chronicle Books, 2004
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/ site/catalog/index.php?main_page=pubs_product_book_info&cPath=1_10_64&products_id=4077&store=books

New California Poetry Series
University of California Press
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/NCP.ser.php

Jonah Raskin
Natives, Newcomers, Exiles, Fugitives
Northern California Writers and Their Work
Running Wolf Press, 2004
http://www.sonoma.edu/users/r/raskin/Natives.htm

Times Ten: Anthology of Northern California Poets
Concord, CA: Small Poetry Press, 1997
work by David Alpaugh, Richard Callin, Sharon Fain,
Forrest Hamer, Jamie Irons, Lynne Knight, Melody Lacina,
Kathleen Lynch, Lisa Sitkin, and John Waldman

Paul Vangelisti and Evan Calbi
L.A. Exile: A Guide to Los Angeles Writing, 1932-1998
NY, Marsilio, 1999

Manuel J. Vélez, ed.
La Calaca Review
poetry and prose by Chicano authors
San Diego, Calaca Press
Francisco Alarcón, Abelardo "Lalo" Delgado, Olga Angelina García Echeverría,
tatiana de la tierra, Marc Pinate, Frances Marie Treviño,
Rich Yañez and many others
http://www.calacapress.com/cr-book.html

Donna Wares, ed. My California: Journeys by Great Writers
Introduction by Pico Iyer
Includes writing by Michael Chabon, Thomas Steinbeck, Dana Gioia,
Matt Warshaw, Patt Morrison, T. Jefferson Parker, Edward Humes, Mark Arax,
Deanne Stillman, Rubén Martínez, Percival Everett,
Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Mary Mackey, Gerald Haslam, Aimee Liu,
D.J. Waldie, H,ctor Tobar, Firoozeh Dumas, devorah major, Carolyn See,
Chryss Yost, Anh Do, Derek M. Powazek, Daniel Weintraub, David Kipen,
Veronique de Turenne
http://www.mycaliforniaproject.org/

Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
Chinese American Voices - From the Gold Rush to the Present,
Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2006
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10306.html

Richard Brautigan
John F. Barber, ed.
Richard Brautigan
Essays on the Writings and Life
Jefferson, NC, McFarland & Company, 2007
http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/book-2.php?isbn=0-7864-2525-3

Amelia María de la Luz Montes
and Anne Elizabeth Goldman
María Amparo Ruiz de Burton,
Critical and Pedagogical Perspectives
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2004

Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
The Shirley Letters:
From the California Mines, 1851-1852
Introduction by Marlene Smith-Baranzini
Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/imprints/california-legacy/the-shirley-letters-from-the-c.html

Allen Ginsberg
Jonah Raskin
American Scream: Allen Ginsberg's Howl
and the Making of the Beat Generation
Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2004
http://www.sonoma.edu/users/r/raskin/Ginsberg.htm

Jack Kerouac
Kevin J. Hayes, ed.
Conversations with Jack Kerouac
University Press of Mississippi

Jack London
Jonah Raskin, ed
The Radical Jack London
Writings on War and Revolution
Berkeley, CA" University of California Press, 2008
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10725.php

Frank Norris
Frank Norris Collected Letters
Compiled by Jesse S. Crisler
William Henry Powers and Wesley B. Tanner
Book Club of California

Susan Shillinglaw
with photos by Nancy Burnett
A Journey into Steinbeck's California
Berkeley, CA: Roaring Forties Press
http://roaringfortiespress.com/content/steinbecks_california.php

Wallace Stegner
Page Stegner, ed
The Selected Letters of Wallace Stegner
Shoemaker & Hoard, 2007
http://www.amazon.com/Selected-Letters-Wallace-Stegner/dp/1593761686/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217303625&sr=1-5

Arthur Bloomfield
50 Years of the San Francisco Opera, San Francisco Book Company,
San Francisco, CA, 1972

David W. Bernstein
The San Francisco Tape Music Center
1960s Counterculture and the Avant-Garde
University of California Press, 2008
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10623.php

Marguerite and Terry Broadbent
Leginska: Forgotten Genius of Music
The Story of a Great Musician
North West Player Piano Association
http://www.leginska.org/leginska.html

Peter La Chapelle
Proud to Be an Okie
Cultural Politics, Country Music, and
Migration to Southern California
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2007
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10311.html

Joan Chatfield-Taylor
San Francisco Opera : The First Seventy-Five Years,
Chronicle Books, 1997
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/site/ catalog/index.php?main_page=pubs_product_book_info&products_id=543&store=books

Father Owen Francis Da Silva, O.F.M.,
Mission Music of California:
A Collection of Old California Mission Hymns and Masses
New York : Da Capo Press, 1978,
(reprint of 1941 edition published by Los Angeles:
Warren F. Lewis, 1941, 1954)

Gerald Haslam, with Alexandra Haslam Russell and Richard Chon,
Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California,
Berkeley, CA: Heyday, 2005
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/wmb.html

Mary Dominic Ray,
Gloria Dei : the story of California mission music,
Sacramento, Calif., State of California, Dept. of Parks and Recreation
in cooperation with the California State Parks Foundation
and the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of California, 1975.

Jose Rodriguez, ed,
Music and dance in California,
compiled by William J. Perlman,
Hollywood: Bureau of Musical Research, 1940

David Schneider
The San Francisco Symphony: Music, Maestros, and Musicians
Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1983

Tom Stoddard
Jazz on the Barbary Coast
California Historical Society, Heyday Books,
San Francisco Traditional Jazz Foundation, 1998
includes Jelly Roll Morton, Sid LeProtti, Reb Spikes, Wesley Fields,
Alfred Levy, Charlie "Duke" Turner, and more.
http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/store/books/jazz.html

Keith Badman,
The Beach Boys
The Definitive Diary of America's Greatest Band
on Stage and in the Studio,
San Francisco: Backbeat, 2004
http://www.backbeatbooks.com/?p=0879308184

Peter Belsito,
Hardcore California: A History of Punk and New Wave,
San Francisco: Last Gasp
http://www.lastgasp.com/d/2023/

Clora Bryant, Buddy Collette,
William Green, Steve Isoardi,
Jack Kelson, Horace Tapscott,
Gerald Wilson, and Marl Young
Central Avenue Sounds -
Jazz in Los Angeles
Berkeley, CA, University of California Press
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/sale/pages/8087.html

John Cain
Life's A Good Gig-A Gringo musician's journey
into the world of Latin music, 2007
http://lifesagoodgig.com/home.html

Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje and Eddie S. Meadows, Editors,
California Soul - Music of African Americans in the West,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1998
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/6877.html

Brian Edge, ed.
924 Gilman
AK Press, 2004
http://www.akpress.org/2004/items/924gilman

Anthony Fawcett
California Rock California Sound:
The Music of Los Angeles and Southern California,
Los Angeles: Reed, 1978

David Z. Kushner
The Ernest Bloch Companion
Westport CT, Greenwood Publishing Company, 2001
http://www.greenwood.com/catalog/KEJ/.aspx

Stephen Joseph Loza
Barrio Rhythm: Mexican American music in Los Angeles,
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1993
http://www.press.uillinois.edu/pre95/0-252-01902-4.html
includes Los Lobos, Eddie Cano, Lalo Guerrero, and Willie Herrón. among others

Leta E. Miller, Fredric Lieberman,
Composing a World: Lou Harrison, Musical Wayfarer,
NY, Oxford University, 1998
http://arts.ucsc.edu/lou.harrison/

David Reyes and Tom Waldman,
Land of a Thousand Dances: Chicano rock 'n' roll from Southern California,
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1998
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0826318835/002-8829961-3860067?v=glance&n=283155

Tom Stoddard
Jazz on the Barbary Coast
California Historical Society, Heyday Books,
San Francisco Traditional Jazz Foundation, 1998
http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/store/books/jazz.html
includes Jelly Roll Morton, Sid LeProtti, Reb Spikes, Wesley Fields, Alfred Levy, Charlie "Duke" Turner, and more.

Allan Ulrich,
The art of film music:
A tribute to California's film composers,
the Oakland Museum, 1976

Michael Walker
Laurel Canyon:
The Inside Story of Rock-And-Roll's Legendary Neighborhood
Faber & Faber, 2006
http://www.laurelcanyonthebook.com/

Joseph Zitt
Surprise Me with Beauty: The Music of Human Systems
Metatron Press, 2006
http://www.metatronpress.com/nj/smwb.php

The History of Music in California
http://www.standingstones.com/calmusic.html (Standing Stones)

Jim Horton, The History of Experimental Music in Northern California
http://o-art.org/history/

Mark Van Proyen,
"Moshpit Metaphysics: The Politics of Punk in San Francisco 1976",
Bad Subjects, Issue #56, Summer 2001
http://bad.eserver.org/issues/2001/56/vanproyen.html

Sally Bailey, Striving For Beauty:
A Memoir of the Christensen Brothers' San Francisco Ballet,
Philadelphia: PA, Xlibris, 2003
http://www2.xlibris.com/bookstore/bookdisplay.asp?bookid=17049

Christensen Brothers
Debra Hickenlooper Sowell,
The Christensen Brothers - An American Dance Epic,
Routledge, 1998
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/ 9057550288/qid=1137520878/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/002-2176676-2926423?s=books&v=glance&n=283155

Isadora Duncan,
My Life,
Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1996
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0871401584/ qid=1137520708/sr=8-2/ref=pd_bbs_2/002-2176676-2926423?n=507846&s=books&v=glance(Amazon.com) -_Peter Kurth,
Isadora, A Sensational Life,
NY: Little Brown, 2001.

Anna Halprin
Janice Ross
Anna Halprin - Experience as Dance - Anna Halprin
University of California Press
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10547.html

Michio Ito
Caldwell, Helen,
Michio Ito: The Dancer and his Dances,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1977.

Renee Renouf, "San Francisco Ballet History", Ballet Magazine,
October 1999
http://www.ballet.co.uk/magazines/yr_99/oct99/rr_san_francisco_ballet_history.htm

Rodriguez, Jose, ed,
Music and dance in California,
compiled by William J. Perlman,
Hollywood: Bureau of Musical Research, 1940

Eve Arnold
Marilyn Monroe
NY: Abrams, 2005
http://www.hnabooks.com/index.php/d//081095933X/

Louise Brooks
Lulu in Hollywood, Expanded Edition, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2000
Introduction by Kenneth Tynan
http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/B/brooks_lulu.html

Jeanne C. Finely and John Muse
Jovial Tales for Tragic Sensibilities:
A Retrospective of the Work of Jeanne C. Finely + John Muse
San Francisco, CA: New Langton Arts, 2003
designed by Jennifer Morla of Morla Design
essays by Mark Alice Durant and Margaret Morse
http://www.newlangtonarts.org/res33a.htm

Jane Fonda
My Life So Far
Ebury Press, 2006
http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/catalog/book.htm?command=Search&db=main.txt&eqisbndata=009190613X

Katharine Hepburn
Me : Stories of My Life, Ballantine, 1996
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0345410092/103-7267927-5088616?v=glance&n=283155 (Amazon.com)

Hirschfeld's Hollywood: The Film Art of Al Hirschfeld
text by David Leopold
NY: Abrams, 2001
http://www.hnabooks.com/index.php/d///0810990520/

Tab Hunter with Eddie Muller
Tab Hunter Confidential : The Making of a Movie Star
Algonquin Books, 2005

Bruce Lee
Linda Lee,
The Bruce Lee Story
Ohara Publications, 1989
http://www.powells.com/biblio?show=TRADE%20PAPER:USED:0897501217:8.95;show_locs=no (Powells)

Vincent Sherman
Studio Affairs
My Life as a Film Director
Lexington, Kentucky: University of Kentucky Press, 1996
http://www.kentuckypress.com/viewbook.cfm?Category_ID=1&Group=7&ID=883

Shelley Winters
Shelley II: The Middle of My Century,
NY:Simon & Schuster, 1989 --
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0671442104/sr=8-2/qid=1141095403/ref=pd_bbs_2/103-0476422-8326220?%5Fencoding=UTF8

Baer, Kurt,
Architecture of the California Missions,
University of California Press, 1958.

Reyner Banham,
"Los Angeles The Architecture of Four Ecologies",
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/8483.html

Anne Bloomfield and Arthur Bloomfield
Gables and Fables: A Portrait of San Francisco's Pacific Heights
Heyday
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/g&f.html (Illustrated by Kit Haskell)

John Galen Howard
Sally B. Woodbridge
John Galen Howard and the University of California -
The Design of a Great Public University Campus
Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2003

Phoebe S. Kropp
California Vieja - Culture and Memory in a Modern American Place
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2006
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9555.html

Esther McCoy,
Five California Architects 2nd ed,
Hennessey & Ingalls, 1975
includes Bernard Maybeck, Irving Gill, Charles and Henry Greene,
and R.M. Schindler

Elizabeth McMillan, Melba Levick,
"Casa California:
Spanish-Style Houses from Santa Barbara to San Clemente",
Rizzoli, 1996

Douglas Congdon-Martin and Robert Winter
Arts & Crafts: The California Home
California Heritage Museum/Schiffer Publishing, 1998
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0764306294/103-2127889-7384625?v=glance&n=283155

Kathryn Masson,
Santa Barbara Style,
Rizzoli, 2001
http://www.rizzoliusa.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780847823741

Kathryn Masson,
Sonoma Valley Style - At Home in California's Wine Country,
photographer: Steven Brooke, NY: Rizzoli, 2005
http://www.rizzoliusa.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780847827206

Patrick Pascal
Kesling Modern Structures:
Popularizing Modern Design in Southern California 1934-1962
Introduction by David Gebhard
Glendale, CA, Balcony Press
http://www.balconypress.com/html/kesling.html

Paige Rense, ed.,
Hollywood At Home,
NY: Abrams, 2005
http://www.hnabooks.com/index.php/d//0810959291/

Diane Dorrans Saeks,
San Francisco Style,
Chronicle Books, 2004
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/site/catalog/index.php?main_page=pubs_product_book_info&products_id=4459&store=books

Schlegel, Eva
L.A. Women. Artists and Architects
Vienna, 2005
http://www.kunstbuchhandlung.de/katalog/v0205/v0205-1362874.htm
http://www.evaschlegel.com/

Tim Street-Porter,
The Los Angeles House:
Decoration And Design In America's 20th Century City,
Hennessey & Ingalls, 2005

Mary Whitesides,
Wine Country Architecture & Interiors,
Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 2004
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/ 158685464X/qid=1134967968/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/002-0411286-1537633?s=books&v=glance&n=283155

Robert Winter, Ed,
Toward a Simpler Way of Life: The Arts and Crafts Architects of California,
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 1997
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/7019.html

Sally B. Woodbridge and John M. Woodbridge,
San Francisco Architecture
An Illustrated Guide to the Outstanding Buildings,
Public Art Works, And Parks In The Bay Area Of California,
Ten Speed Press, 2005
http://www.tenspeedpress.com/catalog/all/item.php3?id=1971

William Wurster
Marc Treib, Editor
An Everyday Modernism The Houses of William Wurster
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1996

Lisa Adams
FM*
Los Angeles: Peeps' Island Press, 1999
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0966943406/qid=1003932696/sr=1-8/ref=sr_1_10_8/002-4651662-0859210?n=283155

California Heritage Museum - Books
http://www.californiaheritagemuseum.org/books.php#

Crocker Art Museum - Publications
http://www.crockerartmuseum.org/store/publications.htm

Hearst Art Gallery, St Mary's College of California
http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/arts/art_gallery/publications.html

The Irvine Museum Publications
http://www.irvinemuseum.org/bookstore.html

John Natsoulas Gallery
http://www.natsoulas.com/ArtGiftNet/html/index.html

Oakland Museum of California - Books & Media
http://www.museumcastore.org/books_plus.html

Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum Publications
http://www.sbcaf.org/store/publications/publications01.html

Beyond Baroque Books - Los Angeles
http://beyondbaroque.org/bbbooks/

Hillcrest Press
http://www.hillcrestpressinc.com/

Windgate Press
http://www.windgatepress.com/

California Songs

This section focuses on people who have written about or presented the
work of California arts and artists. California-based Art Historians in other fields
are listed under Nonfiction - Historians

• Visual Arts Critics and Curators - Historical

• Visual Arts and Architecture - Critics and Curators

Gene Autry
(1907-1998)
http://www.autrynationalcenter.org/about.php#history
(Autry National Center)

Wallace Berman
(1926-1976)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Berman
(Wikipedia)

Sister Karen Boccalero
(d. 1997)
http://www.calendarlive.com/music/103351,2,4710745.location
(LA Times Calendarlive.com)

William Clapp
(1879-1954)
http://www.kargesfineart.com/william-clapp-biography.html
(Karges Fine Art)

Karen Jepson Ciraulo
(1973-2005)
http://www.animationguild.org/_Info/In_memoriam/a-c/ciraulo.html
(Peg-Board)

Brother Fidelis Cornelius
(1877-1962)
http://www.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/frameindex.html?http://www.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/ press_releases/muir_keith_house_exhibit.html
(Sierra Club)
_ http://www.edanhughes.com/biography.cfm?ArtistID=143
(Edan Hughes)

Edwin Bryant Crocker
(1818-1875)
Margaret Eleanor Rhodes Crocker
(1822-1901)
http://www.crockerartmuseum.org/about/history_crockers.htm
(Crocker Art Museum)

L. Clarice Davis
(1929-2006)
http://www.arlis-sc.org/memoriam.html#davis
(ARLIS)

Ruth K. Franklin
(1935-2000)
http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2001/january10/franklin-1110.html
(Stanford Report)

J. Paul Getty
(1892 - 1976)
http://www.getty.edu/about/trust.html

Armand Hammer
(1898-1990)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armand_Hammer
(Wikipedia)

Therese Thau Heyman
(1929-2004)
_ http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2004/01/20_heyman.shtml (UC Berkeley)
http://www.museumca.org/exhibit/exhi_heyman.html
(Oakland Museum of California)

Joan Hugo
(1930-2006)
http://www.arlis-sc.org/memoriam.html
(ARLIS)

Carl Loeffler
(1946-2001)
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/03/17/MNL185890.DTL
(SF Chronicle)
_ http://www.cyberstage.org/archive/cstage12/carl12.htm
(Cyberstage)

Charles Fletcher Lummis
(1859-1928)
http://www.charleslummis.com/
_ http://www.autrynationalcenter.org/about.php#history
(Southwest Museum of the American Indian)

Nancy Newhall
(1908-1974)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Newhall

Peter Palmquist
(1936-2003)
http://www.carlmautz.com/palmquist.html

John Petersen
(1949-2006)
http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20061217/news_lz1j17peterso.html
(San Diego Union-Tribune)

Robert Sobieszek
(1943-2005)
http://www.vnuemedia.com/pdn/newswire/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000988581
(PDN Online)

Ted Streshinsky
(1923-2003)
http://www.asmpnorcal.org/news/news_su2003_mem.html (ASMP)

Christine Tamblyn
(1951-1998)
http://www.experimentaltvcenter.org/history/people/bio.php3?id=584
(Video History Project/Afterimage)

Rev. Joseph Worcester
(1836-1913)
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Orchard/8642/worcester.html
(San Francisco Bay Area Arts & Crafts Movement)

Thomas Albright
(died May 1984)
http://www.amazon.com/Art-San-Francisco-Area-1945-1980/dp/0520055187
(Amazon.com)

David Avalos
http://www.csusm.edu/nlrc/aboutus/associates/David_Avalos.html
(National Latino Research Center)

Robert Atkins
http://www.robertatkins.net/index.html

Karen Atkinson
http://www.calarts.edu/schools/art/faculty/atkinson.html

Kenneth Baker
http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/features/stender/stender10-7-03.asp (artnet.com)

Jacquelynn Baas
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10097.html (UC Press)

Neal Benezra
http://www.sfmoma.org/press/pressroom.asp?do=bio&id=1 (SFMOMA)

Amy Berk
http://www.amyberk.com

Bill Berkson
http://www.sfai.edu/People/Person.aspx?id=489§ionID=2&navID=365
(SFAI)

Sarah Beserra
http://www.thepleinairscene.com/magazine/index.html
(The Plein Air Scene Magazine)

Aaron Betsky
http://eng.archinform.net/arch/10238.htm
(archINFORM)

Nancy Boas
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/7059.php (UC Press)

Suzaan Boettger
http://www.weadartists.org/boettger/boettger.html
(Women Environmental Artists Directory)

Eli Broad
http://www.broadfoundation.org/eli/index.shtml
(Broad Foundation)

Whitney Chadwick
http://www.sfsu.edu/~news/experts/053.htm (SFSU)

Claudia Chapline
http://www.cchapline.com/

Terri Cohn
http://www.cla.purdue.edu/WAAW/Cohn/Cohnbio.html
(Women Artists of the American West)

Caryn Coleman
http://art.blogging.la/about.phtml

Kevin E. Consey
http://sites.cca.edu/curatingarchive/archives/000079.html

Wanda Corn
http://art.stanford.edu/bio.php?name_id=25
(Stanford)

Victoria Dalkey
http://www.ccasac.org/victoria.htm
(CCAS)

Darlene DeAngelo
http://hbarts.tripod.com/
(Huntington Beach Art Center)

Rene and Veronica di Rosa
_di Rosa Preserve
http://www.dirosapreserve.org/
_"Artful Refuge"
http://www.metroactive.com/papers/sonoma/05.11.00/dirosa-0019.html (metroactive)

Lori Fogarty
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/01/16/DDGBIGNB691.DTL&type=art
(San Francisco Chronicle)

Peter Frank
http://www.researchchannel.org/prog/displayevent.aspx?rID=2028
(Research Channel)

Jonathan Green
http://arthistory.ucr.edu/people/faculty/green/index.html
(UCR/California Museum of Photography)

Phyllis Green
http://www.scwca.org/event/svGreen.php (SCWCA)

Glen Helfand
http://www.headlands.org/artist_pages.asp?key=8&artistkey=107M
(Headlands)

Spencer Jon Helfen
http://www.helfenfinearts.com/index.html.html
(Spencer Jon Helfen Fine Arts)

Judith Hoffberg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Hoffberg
(Wikipedia)

Kate Hoffman
http://hbarts.tripod.com/
(Huntington Beach Art Center)

Edan Hughes
http://www.edanhughes.com/index.cfm

Barbara Isenberg
http://www.usc.edu/isd/libraries/partners/laih/fellows/BarbaraIsenberg.php
(Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities)

Mark Dean Johnson
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/aw.html (Heyday)

Harvey Jones
http://www.themonthly.com/up-front10-06.html (The Monthly)

Christopher Knight
http://www.calendarlive.com/galleriesandmuseums/knight/more/
(Los Angeles Times)

Susan Landauer
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9492.php

Ysa D. Le
http://www.vaala.org/old/staffprofiles.htm
(Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association)

Vivian LeTran
http://www.vaala.org/old/staffprofiles.htm
(Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association)

Leah Levy
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9706.html (UC Press)

Constance Lewallen
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9615.html (UC Press)

Samella Lewis
http://www.thehistorymakers.com/biography/biography.asp?bioindex=571
(the History Makers)

Philip Linhares
http://www.museumca.org/global/art/deptstaff.html
(Oakland Museum of California)

Douglas MacAgy
http://www.kwic.com/~davus/full_review/foundation.htm
(Davis Publishing)

Cheech Marin
http://www.chicano-art-life.com/cheech.html

Carl Mautz
http://www.carlmautz.com/

José Montoya and Esteban Villa
http://www.chilipie.com/rcaf/
(Royal Chicano Air Force)

Nancy Moure
http://home.earthlink.net/~nancymoure/

Suzanne Muchnic
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/8226.html
(UC Press)

Donna-Lee Phillips
http://www.photocriticism.com/PCCA/demo/archiveauthors/phillipspccademo.html
(Photography Criticism CyberArchive)

Arlene Raven
http://www.cla.purdue.edu/WAAW/Corinne/Raven.htm
(Women Artists of the American West)

Kathryn Reasoner
http://sites.cca.edu/curatingarchive/archives/000399.html (California College of the Arts)
_ http://www.dirosapreserve.org (di Rosa Preserve)

Moira Roth
http://www.mills.edu/academics/faculty/arth/mroth/mroth.php (Mills College)

Peter Samis
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/bios/au_3114.html (Museums and the Web)

San Francisco Chronicle - art online on SFGate.com
http://sfgate.com/eguide/art/
critics include Kenneth Baker, John King, Alison Bing, and Reyhan Harmanci

Ann Schnake
http://www.artschange.org/about_staff.html (ArtsChange)

Lynn Schuette
http://www.lynnschuette.com/
_ http://www.sushiart.org/who.html (Sushi)

Michael Schwager
http://www.sonoma.edu/pubs/experts/schwager.shtml
(Sonoma State University)
_ http://www.dirosapreserve.org (di Rosa Preserve)

Allan Sekula
http://www.calarts.edu/schools/art/faculty/sekula.html (CalArts)

Peter Selz
http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/oralhistories/transcripts/selz99.htm
(Smithsonian Archives of American Art)

Scott Shields
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10577.html (UC Press)

Joan Irvine Smith
http://www.irvinemuseum.org/bookstore.html (The Irvine Museum)

Tyler Stallings
http://www.insideucr.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/display.cgi?issue_id=28§ion_id=4 (UCR)

George Stern
http://www.sternfinearts.com/info.html (George Stern Fine Arts)

Steven Stern
http://www.californiapaintings.com (California Paintings.com)

Elena Mary Siff
http://www.elenamarysiff.com/

Lee Simpson
http://www.csus.edu/indiv/s/simpsonl/ (Sacramento State)

Lew Thomas
http://www.lewthomas.com/index.htm

Mark Van Proyen
http://www.sfai.edu/People/Person.aspx?id=491&navID=135§ionID=4&typeID=13 (SFAI)

Daniella Thompson
http://www.berkeleyheritage.com/ (Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association)

Karen Tsujimoto
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/10137.html (UC Press)

Don Wakefield
http://web.mac.com/wakefieldstudios/

June Wayne
http://www.junewayne.com/

John C. Welchman
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/author/default.asp?aid=16351

Cécile Whiting
http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/arthist/cv/whiting.htm (UCLA)

Megan Wilson
http://www.meganwilson.com/

René Yañez
http://www.chicano-art-life.com/curator.html (Target)

Laura Zucker
http://www.lacountyarts.org/artculturelarel.pdf
(LA County Arts)

• Literature Critics, Editors, and Founders

California Literature - Critics - Historical

Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa
(1942-2004)
http://gloria.chicanas.com/keatingobit.html (A Web Alter for Gloria)

Madeline Gleason
(1909-1973)
http://www.womenofthebeat.org/MadelineGleason/MadelineGleason.htm
(Women of the Beat Generation)
_ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeline_Gleason (Wikipedia)

Pedro Pietri
(1944-2004)
http://calacapress.com/pedropietri.html
(Calaca Press)

John Thomas
http://www.virtualvenice.info/poets/john&philomene.htm (Virtual Venice)

Alta
http://library.ucsc.edu/library/reg-hist/alta.pdf
(Irene Reti, "Alta and the History of Shameless Hussy Press, 1969-1989",
University of Santa Cruz, University Library)

Alurista
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alurista (Wikipedia)

Alfred Arteaga
http://www.alfredarteaga.com/

Joshua Clover
http://wwwenglish.ucdavis.edu/faculty/clover/index.html (UC Davis)

David Cole
http://www.baytreepublish.com/about-fr.html (Bay Tree Publishing)

Mark Cull
http://www.redhen.org/markcull.asp (Red Hen Press)

Lucille Lang Day
http://www.scarlettanager.com/about/more.html (Scarlet Tanager Books)

Fred Dewey
http://www.smmirror.com/volume5/issue11/fred_dewey_keeper.asp
(Santa Monica Mirror)

Geri Digiorno
http://www.interactiveorganizers.net/FamilyTributes/Geri.Digiorno/geri_digiorno.html

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
http://www.chitradivakaruni.com/

Margaret Dubin
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/drh.html (Heyday Books)

Carolyn Dunn
http://www.carolyndunn.com/

Dave Eggers
http://www.mcsweeneys.net/authorpages/eggers/eggers.html

Lawrence Ferlinghetti
http://www.citylights.com/ferlinghetti/
(City Lights)

Amelie Frank
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~pero/ameliefrank.html

Kate Gale
http://www.redhen.org/kategale.asp (Red Hen Press)

Barry Gifford
http://www.barrygifford.com/

Dana Gioia
http://www.danagioia.net/books/anthologies/calpo.htm

Xico González
http://www.xicogonzalez.com

Jack Grapes
http://jackgrapes.com/index_content.html

Richard Hansen
http://www.sacfreepress.com/poems/about.html

Robert Hass
http://www.heydaybooks.com/public/books/asp.html (Heyday)
-_ http://www.diacenter.org/prg/poetry/87_88/hassbio.html (Dia Center)

Katherine Hastings
http://www.wordtemple.com/wordtemple_kfh.htm
(Word Temple Poetry Series)

Jack Hicks
http://wwwenglish.ucdavis.edu/Faculty/hicks/hicks.htm (UC Davis)

Richard Hughey
http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/show-detail/A1K87DOZRTJ98D?ie=UTF8&mode=aboutMe
(Amazon.com)

Joyce Jenkins
http://www.saturdaypoets.org/Joyce_Jenkins_bio.htm

Howard Junker
http://www.zyzzyva.org/staff2.htm (ZYZZYVA)

William E. Justice
http://heydaybooks.com/public/books/es.html (Heyday)

Kathy Kieth
http://www.blogger.com/profile/9496433

Chris Kraus
http://www.semiotexte.com/authors/kraus.html

Rick Lupert
http://poetrysuperhighway.com/

Sandra McPherson
http://wwwenglish.ucdavis.edu/faculty/mcpherson/mcpherson.htm (UC Davis)

Peter Maravelis