Lynn Gamwell
Lynn Gamwell (born 1943)[1] is an American nonfiction author and art curator known for her books on art history, the history of mathematics, the history of science, and their connections such as mathematics and art.
Gamwell has a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago, an MFA from Claremont McKenna College, and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is also a faculty member at the School of Visual Arts, and has curated exhibits for institutions including the Freud Museum, New York Academy of Sciences, and Loyola University Museum of Art.[2]
Her books include:
- Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness before 1914 (with Nancy Tomes, Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry, Cornell University Press, 1995).[3]
- Sigmund Freud and Art: His Personal Collection of Antiquities (catalog for exhibit The Sigmund Freud Antiquities: Fragments from a Buried Past, Boston University Art Gallery, 1992)[4]
- Dreams 1900-2000: Science, Art, and the Unconscious Mind (catalog for exhibit, Cornell University Press, 2000)[5]
- Exploring the Invisible: Art, Science, and the Spiritual (Princeton University Press, 2002)[6]
- Color and Form: The Geometric Sculptures of Morton C. Bradley Jr (catalog for exhibit, Indiana University Art Museum, 2012)
- Mathematics and Art: A Cultural History (Princeton University Press, 2015)[7]
- Whirligigs: The Art of Peter Gelker (with Simon J. Bronner, catalog for exhibit, Loyola University Museum of Art, 2015)
References
- Birth year from WorldCat Identities, retrieved 2020-02-20
- Lynn Gamwell, School of Visual Arts, retrieved 2020-02-20
- Reviews of Madness in America:
- Zwelling, Shomer S. (Spring 1996), Winterthur Portfolio, 31 (1): 81–84, doi:10.1086/wp.31.1.4618535, JSTOR 4618535CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Dowdall, George W. (July 1996), The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 120 (3): 267–269, JSTOR 20093058CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Scull, Andrew (September 1996), Contemporary Sociology, 25 (5): 695–697, doi:10.2307/2077606, JSTOR 2077606CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Jimenez, Mary Ann (September 1996), Isis, 87 (3): 577–578, doi:10.1086/357642, JSTOR 236052CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- McGovern, Constance M. (September 1996), The Journal of American History, 83 (2): 617–618, doi:10.2307/2944992, JSTOR 2944992CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Dain, Norman (Fall 1997), Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 71 (3): 538–539, doi:10.1353/bhm.1997.0109, JSTOR 44445949CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Reviews of Sigmund Freud and Art:
- Review of Dreams 1900-2000:
- Bendheim, Fred (January 2000), "The stuff of dreams", The Lancet, 355 (9198): 151–152, doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(00)00004-0
- Reviews of Exploring the Invisible:
- Shahn, Ezra (December 20, 2002), "Swept into the modern along with science", Science, New Series, 298 (5602): 2333–2334, doi:10.1126/science.1079572, JSTOR 3833162
- Braun, Marta (March 2004), College Art Association Reviews, doi:10.3202/caa.reviews.2004.16CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Coco, Janice M. (December 2004), "Book Review: Psychoanalysis and Culture", Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 52 (4): 1253–1257, doi:10.1177/00030651040520040301
- Harrison, Alexandra M. (June 2008), Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 56 (2): 674–678, doi:10.1177/0003065108320036CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Reviews of Mathematics and Art:
- Arlinghaus, Sandra L., Mathematical Reviews, MR 3445193CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Werner, Dirk, zbMATH, Zbl 1335.01004CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Bultheel, Adhemar (November 2015), "Review", EMS Reviews, European Mathematical Society
- Swetz, Frank (December 2015), "Review", MAA Reviews, Mathematical Association of America
- Freitas, Pedro; Palmeirim, Simão (June 2019), The Mathematical Intelligencer, 41 (4): 66–68, doi:10.1007/s00283-019-09911-wCS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Hahn, Andre Michael (September 2016), The British Journal for the History of Science, 49 (3): 524–525, doi:10.1017/s0007087416001047CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Brown, Karie (October 2016), The Mathematics Teacher, 110 (3): 239, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.110.3.0238, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacher.110.3.0238CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Toller, Owen (October 2016), The Mathematical Gazette, 100 (549): 550–552, doi:10.1017/mag.2016.137CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Karaali, Gizem (October 2016), Journal of Mathematics and the Arts, 10 (1–4): 87–92, doi:10.1080/17513472.2016.1242186CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Dyke, Phil (October 2016), Leonardo, 49 (5): 467–468, doi:10.1162/leon_r_01308CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.