2005 Prize for Outstanding Book or Extended Catalogue
Robert Rauschenberg: Combines
Contributors: Paul Schimmel, Thomas Crow, Branden Joseph, Charles F. Stuckey, Pontus Hulten, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
2005 Outstanding Book or Extended Catalogue Honorable Mentions
A Brass Menagerie: Metalwork of the Aesthetic Movement
Anna Tobin D'Ambrosio, Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute
The Arts of Antioch: Art Historical and Scientific Approaches to Roman Mosaics
Paula Artal-Isbrand, Lawrence Becker, Anna Gonosová, Florent Heintz, Christine Kondoleon, Rebecca Molholt, Richard Newman, Antero Tammisto, Cornelius C. Vermeule III, James A. Welu, Anne L. Windham, and Mark T. Wypyski, Worcester Art Museum
Essays in Memory of John M. Brealey
Kevin J. Avery, Katharine Baetjer, James David Draper, Julie Jones, Joan R. Mertens, Margaret Rennolds Chace, and John P. O'Neill / Contributors: Dianne Dwyer Modestini, M. Kirby Talley Jr., Maryan W. Ainsworth, Charlotte Hale, Gridley McKim Smith, Inge Fiedler, Rhona MacBeth, Richard Newman, Frank Zuccari, Walter Liedtke, Marjorie Shelley, Dorothy Mahon, Silvia Centeno, Katharine Baetjer, Lucy Belloli, Marsha Hill, Deborah Schorsch, Olga Raggio, Dorothy Abramitis, Marijn Manuels, and Thayer Tolles, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
2005 Prize for Outstanding Article or Extended Catalogue Entry
"Performing Friendship: Edgar Degas's Six Friends at Dieppe"
Maureen O'Brien, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
2005 Prizes for Outstanding Exhibitions
Vincent van Gogh: The Drawings
Colta Ives, Susan Stein, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Hero, Hawk and Open Hand: American Indian Art of the Ancient Midwest and South
Richard Townsend, The Art Institute of Chicago
Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmarte
Guest curator Richard Thomson, University of Edinburgh. Organizing curator for the Washington D.C. venue is Philip Conisbee,. In Chicago, organizing curators are Douglas Druick, Gloria Groom, and Mary Weaver Chapin, The Art Institute of Chicago
Robert Rauschenberg: Combines
Paul Schimmel, Thomas Crow, Branden Joseph, Charles F. Stuckey, Pontus Hulten, Museum of Contemporary Art
Nominations for Outstanding Book or Catalogue
Dialogues: Duchamp, Cornell, Johns, Rauschenberg
Dallas Museum of Art
Dr. Dorothy Kosinski
Edgar Degas: Six Friends at Dieppe
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
Maureen C. O'Brien with contributions by Linda Catano, Anna Gruetzner Robins, Jane Roberts and a letter by Daniel Halévy
Ellen Harvey: Mirror
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Alex Baker and Shamim Momin
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
The Baltimore Museum of Art/ The Walters Art Museum
William R. Johnston, Kimberly Schenck, Cheryl K. Snay, Jay McKean Fisher (Editor), David P. Becker
Five Centuries of Hanukkah Lamps from the Jewish Museum, A Catalogue Raisonné
The Jewish Museum
Susan L. Braunstein
Grand Hotels of the Jazz Age: The Architecture of Shultze & Weaver
The Wolfsonian - Florida International University
Marianne Lamonaca and Jonathan Mogul with Robin F. Bachin, Kenneth J. Lipartito, Keith D. Revell
Gregory D. Ivy: Making North Carolina Modern
Weatherspoon Art Museum
Will South
Hatshesput: From Queen to Pharaoh
The Metropolitan Museum of Art/ Yale University
James P. Allen, Susan J. Allen, Dieter Arnold, Dorothea Arnold, Manfred Bietak, Betsy M. Bryan, W. Vivian Davies, Peter F. Dorman, Renée Dreyfus, Katherine Eremin, Elizabeth Goring, Ann Heywood, Cathleen A. Keller, Andrew Kitchener, Christine Lilyquist, Jadwiga Lipinska, Brian Melville, Diana Craig Patch, Alex Quinn, Anita Quye, Catharine H. Roehrig, Ann Macy Roth, Edna R. Russmann, Jim Tate, and Editor: Catharine H. Roehrig, with Renée Dreyfus and Cathleen A. Keller
High Drama: Eugene Berman and the Legacy of the Melancholic Sublime
McNay Art Museum
Michael Duncan with an essay by Jody Blake and biographical entries by Jody Blake, Michael Duncan, MaLin Wilson-Powell, and Catherine Walworth
Indianapolis Museum of Art: Highlights of the Collection
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Theodore Celenko, Lisa Freiman, Niloo Imami-Paydar, Ronda Kasl, Martin Krause, Ellen Lee, James Robinson, Annette Schlagenhauff, Barry Shifman, John Teramoto, Harriet Warkel and Clowes Fellow, Sheila Barker
Masters of Italian Baroque Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit Institute of Arts
R. Ward Bissell, Andria Derstine and Dwight Miller
Modernism in American Silver: 20th Century Design
Dallas Museum of Art
Jewel Stern, Edited by Kevin W. Tucker and Charles L. Venable
The Quiet Landscape of William B. Post
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Christian A. Peterson
Strong Women, Beautiful Men: Japanese Portrait Prints from the Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo Museum of Art
Laura J. Mueller with an introduction by Carolyn M. Putney
Tree of Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire
Brooklyn Museum
Edward Bleiberg
The Wrightsman Pictures
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Edited by Everett Fahy; With a preface by Pierre Rosenberg and contributions by Elizabeth E. Barker, Everett Fahy, George R. Goldner, Alain Gruber, Colta Ives, Asher Ethan Miller, Sabine Rewald, Perrin V. Stein, and Gary Tinterow
Nominations for Outstanding Article or Extended Catalogue Entry
"About Mäda"
Author: Katharine Baetjer, Metropolitan Museum of Art
"About Mäda" (subject of a portrait by Gustav Klimt in the MMA). Metropolitan Museum Journal 40, 2005, pp. 131-150.
"A Rediscovered oil-sketch by John Constable"
Author: Jennifer A. Thompson, Philadelphia Museum of Art
"A Rediscovered oil-sketch by John Constable", Burlington Magazine, CXLVII (September 2005), pp. 608-12.
"Dance to the Death: Neo-Romanticism, Surrealism, and the Ballet, 1933-1953"
Essay by Jody Blake, Curator, Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts, McNay Art Museum
In High Drama: Eugene Berman and the Legacy of the Melancholic Sublime
By Michael Duncan, guest curator for the McNay Art Museum
Published by Hudson Hills Press, New York, in conjunction with the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas.
Nominations for Outstanding Exhibitions
2005 Exhibition Prize Nominees - Eastern Time Zone
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design: Edgar Degas: Six Friends at Dieppe
Maureen O'Brien
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum: Fashion in Colors
Barbara J. Bloemink
Museum of Modern Art: Friedlander
Peter Galassi
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: In Private Hands: 200 Years of American Painting
Lynn Marsden-Atlass, Nicolai Cikovsky, Jr. and Robert Rosenblum
Sterling and Francine Clark/ J. Paul Getty: Jacques-Louis David: Empire to Exile
Philippe Bordes, Richard Rand, Scott Schaefer, Jon Seydl
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Max Ernst: A Retrospective
Werner Spies, Sabine Rewald
The Frick Collection: Memling's Portraits
Colin B. Bailey
Williams College Museum of Art: Moving Pictures: American Art and Early Film, 1880-1910
Nancy Mowell Mathews
Wexner Center for the Arts: Part Object Part Sculpture
Helen Molesworth
Museum of Modern Art: Pioneering Modern Painting: Cezanne and Pissarro 1865-1885
Joachim Pissarro
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Prague: The Crown of Bohemia 1347-1437
Barbara Drake Boehm
Montclair Art Museum: Roy Lichtenstein: American Indian Encounters
Gail Stavitsky
Museum of Modern Art: SAFE: Design Takes on Risk
Paola Antonelli, Patricia Vecchierini
The Philadelphia Museum of Art: Salvador Dali
Michael Taylor
The Phillips Collection: Sean Scully: Wall of Light
Stephen Bennet Phillips
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Sets, Series and Suites: Contemporary Prints
Clifford Ackley
George Eastman House: Young America: The Daguerreotypes of Southworth and Hawes
Grant Romer
2005 Exhibition Prize Nominees - Central Time Zone
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston: Andrea Zittel: Critical Space
Paola Morsiani
The Walker Art Center: ANDY WARHOL/ SUPERNOVA: Stars, Deaths, and Disasters, 1962-1964
Dan Fogle
Modern Art Museum Fort Worth: Anselm Kiefer: Heaven and Earth
Michael Auping
Dallas Museum of Art: Dialogues: Duchamp, Cornell, Johns, Rauschenberg
Dorothy Kosinski
Haggerty Museum of Art: Eve Sussman: 89 Seconds at Alcazar
Annemarie Sawkins, Curtis Carter
The Art Institute of Chicago: From Hearth to Altar: African Ceramics from the Keith Achepohl Collection
Kathleen Bickford Berzock
Figge Art Museum: The Great American Thing: Modern Art and National Identity, 1915-1935
Patricia McDonnell, Wanda Corn
The McNay Art Collection: High Drama: Eugene Berman and the Legacy of the Melancholic Sublime
Michael Duncan
The Menil Collection: Robert Gober: The Meat Wagon
Matthew Drutt
Kimbell Art Museum: Stubbs and the Horse
Malcolm Warner
2005 Exhibition Prize Nominees - Mountain/Pacific Time Zone
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: The Art of Richard Tuttle
Madeline Grynsztejn
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Europe and America, 1880-1920: Design for the Modern World
Wendy Kaplan
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Chuck Close: Self-Portraits 1967-2005
Madeline Grynsztejn, Siri Engberg
Museum of Contemporary Art: Ecstasy: In and About Altered States
Paul Schimmel
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Lee Mullican: An Abundant Harvest of the Sun
Carol Eliel
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Lords of Creation: The Origins of Sacred Maya Kingship
Virginia Fields
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu: Situation Comedy: Humor in Recent Art
Michael Rooks
Los Angeles Country Museum of Art: Tim Hawkinson
Lawrence Rinder, Howard Fox
