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CAA is pleased to announce the 2018 recipients of the Terra Foundation for American Art International Publication Grant. This program, which provides financial support for the publication of book-length scholarly manuscripts in the history of American art, is made possible by a generous grant from the Terra Foundation for American Art. For this grant, “American art” is defined as art (circa 1500–1980) of what is now the geographic United States.

The seven Terra Foundation grantees for 2018 are:

Buquet, Benoît, Graphics: Art and design graphique aux États-Unis dans les anées 1960 et 1970, Les Presses Universitaires François-Rabelais.
Winner of the International Author Conference Subvention.

Chicago, Judy, Through the Flower—My Struggle as a Woman Artist, translated into French by Sophie Taam, Les Presses du Réel.

Hills, Patricia, Modern Art in the USA: Issues and Controversies of the 20th Century, translated into Chinese by Qiao Hu, Jiangsu Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing.

Mehring, Frank, Riding the Tidal Wave of Modernism: (Trans)National Approaches to the Artwork of Winold Reiss, Deutscher Kunstverlag.
Winner of the International Author Conference Subvention.

Sheehan, Tanya, Study in Black and White: Race, Photography, Humor, Pennsylvania State University Press.

Sutton, Gloria, Stan VanDerBeek’s Movie-Drome: An Experience Machine, translated into French. Preface by Philippe-Alain Michaud. Éditions B2.

Wells, K. L. H., Weaving Modernism: Postwar Tapestry Between Paris and New York, Yale University Press.

The International Author Conference Subventions confer two non-US authors of top-ranked books travel funds and complimentary registration to attend CAA’s 2019 Annual Conference in New York, February 13-16; they also received one-year CAA memberships.

The two author awardees for 2018 are:

• Benoît Buquet
• Frank Mehring