West 86th: Volume 23, No. 01 (Spring–Summer 2016)
Guest Editor’s Introduction: New Directions in Making and Knowing
Pamela H. Smith
Articles
Renaissance Dress, Cultures of Making, and the Period Eye
Ulinka Rublack
The Making and Knowing Project: Reflections, Methods, and New Directions
Donna Bilak, Jenny Boulboullé, Joel Klein, Pamela H. Smith
Graphic Making, Actuarial Knowing: Transfer and Countertransference in Frederic Edwin Church’s South American Drawings
Matthew C. Hunter
Ways of Making with Human Hair and Knowing How to “Listen” to the Dead
Jane Wildgoose
Translated Text
“The Bauhaus” and “How Do We Build Decent, Beautiful, and Inexpensive Housing?”
Walter Gropius, Dara Kiese, Annika Fisher
Review Article
Bicycle Histories—They Have a Past, but Do They Have a Future?
Nicholas Oddy
Book Reviews
Maureen C. Miller, Clothing the Clergy: Virtue and Power in Medieval Europe, c. 800–1200
Reviewed by Flora T. Ward
John Martin Robinson, James Wyatt (1746–1813): Architect to George III
Reviewed by Ian Gow
Peter Cormack, Arts & Crafts Stained Glass
Reviewed by Peter Stansky
Gail Feigenbaum, ed., with Francesco Freddolini, Display of Art in the Roman Palace, 1550–1750
Reviewed by Elizabeth Deans
Andrzej Szczerski, Views of Albion: The Reception of British Art and Design in Central Europe, 1890–1918
Reviewed by Megan Brandow-Faller
Omar W. Nasim, Observing by Hand: Sketching the Nebulae in the Nineteenth Century
Reviewed by André Dombrowski
Michael Kwass, Contraband: Louis Mandrin and the Making of a Global Underground
Reviewed by Andrei Pesic
Exhibition Reviews
The Fabric of India
Reviewed by Laurel O. Peterson
The Ceramic Presence in Modern Art
Reviewed by Barbara Paris Gifford