Jordana Mendelson

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Jordana Mendelson is an author, a curator, and Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her scholarship is centered on the impact of images in the Spanish print media from 1929-1939. Her book Documenting Spain: Artists, Exhibition Culture, and the Modern Nation, 1929-1939 was published in 2005 by Penn State University Press. She currently serves as president of the American Society for Hispanic Art Historical Studies (2004-2006).[1]

Contents 1 Book 2 Exhibition 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Book

• Mendelson, Jordana (2005). Documenting Spain: Artists, Exhibition Culture, and the Modern Nation, 1929 - 1939. Pennsylvania Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0-271-02474-7. 

[edit] Exhibition

• The exhibition Revistas y Guerra 1936 - 1939 curated by Jordana Mendelson opened in Madrid, Spain at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in January 2007.

[edit] See also

• Spanish Civil War
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Salvador Dalí
• Spain
• Modernism
• Mendelson, Jordana (2005). Documenting Spain: Artists, Exhibition Culture, and the Modern Nation, 1929 - 1939. Pennsylvania Park, Pa: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0-271-02474-7. 

[edit] External links

• Pennsylvania State University Press site for Documenting Spain ISBN-10: 0-271-02474-7 ISBN-13: 978-0-271-02474-5
• Pennsylvania State University Press site for Refiguring Modernism Series
• Online version of the exhibition Revistas y Guerra 1936-1939: La Guerra Civil Espanola y la Cultura Impresa
• Online version of the exhibition Magazines & War 1936-1939: Spanish Civil War Print Culture