Jordana Mendelson

Jordana Mendelson is an author, curator, and professor. Dr. Mendelson currently serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literature at New York University. Previously, Dr. Mendelson was an 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). [http://www.art.uiuc.edu/grads/handbook/download/artHistory/ArtHistoryHandbookFall05.pdf]

Book

* cite book
last = Mendelson
first = Jordana
title = Documenting Spain: Artists, Exhibition Culture, and the Modern Nation, 1929 - 1939
location = Pennsylvania Park, PA
publisher = Pennsylvania State University Press
year = 2005
id = ISBN 0-271-02474-7

Exhibition

* The exhibition [http://www.museoreinasofia.es/s-exposiciones/exposicion.php?idexposicion=232 "Revistas y Guerra 1936 - 1939"] curated by Jordana Mendelson opened in Madrid, Spain at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in January 2007.

ee also

*Spanish Civil War
*University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
*Salvador Dalí
*Spain
*Modernism
* cite book
last = Mendelson
first = Jordana
title = Documenting Spain: Artists, Exhibition Culture, and the Modern Nation, 1929 - 1939
location = Pennsylvania Park, Pa
publisher = Pennsylvania State University Press
year = 2005
id = ISBN 0-271-02474-7

External links

*Pennsylvania State University Press site for [http://www.psupress.org/books/titles/0-271-02474-7.html Documenting Spain] ISBN-10: 0-271-02474-7 ISBN-13: 978-0-271-02474-5
*Pennsylvania State University Press site for [http://www.psupress.org/books/series/book_SeriesRM.html Refiguring Modernism Series]
*Online version of the exhibition [http://www.revistasyguerra.com/ Revistas y Guerra 1936-1939: La Guerra Civil Espanola y la Cultura Impresa]
*Online version of the exhibition [http://www.magazinesandwar.com/ Magazines & War 1936-1939: Spanish Civil War Print Culture]
*New York University curriculum vitae [http://spanish.as.nyu.edu/object/jordana.html]