Art of Charley Harper

Julie Aronson is curator of American Paintings, Sculpture, and Drawings at the Cincinnati Art MuseumSarah Archer is a leading expert on design and material cultureMichael Bierut is a leading graphic designer, teacher and writerBrett Harper is the artist's son and president of the Charley Harper Art StudioJulie Zickefoose is a writer, artist and naturalist

• Director's ForewordAcknowledgementsTerminologyIntroduction-Michael BierutCharley Harper's Minimal Realism: An Eyewitness Account-Brett HarperSelected Works Part 1: Making of a Modern Artist"Ladybugs Will Save the World": Charley Harper and the Making of a Visual Identity for Nature in the Landscape of Postwar Design-Sarah ArcherSelected Works Part 2: Art for Ford TimesThe Hidden Charley Harper: Drawings, Watercolors, Collages, and Paintings-Julie AronsonSelected Works Part 3: Book and Magazine IllustrationsUnicorn: The Mid-Century- Modern Wildlife Art of Charley Harper-Julie ZickefooseSelected Works Part 4: Birds and BeastsChronology-Bree LehmanSelected Works Part 5: Designing Posters and Public ProjectsSelected BibliographyPhoto CreditsIndex

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