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Exhibitions
Publications
Books, Catalogs, Volumes
Essays on Landscape Design
Essays on Art
Academic Projects
Field Work
Overview
Pollinator Meadow
Riparian Buffer
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Books
Edited Volumes
Exhibition Catalogs
2021
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Books
James Castle: Memory Palace
By John Beardsley, foreword by Jacqueline Crist. Boise: James Castle Collection and Archive in association with Yale University
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2016
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Edited Volumes
Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa
John Beardsley, editor. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2016. Proceedings of Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on
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2013
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Edited Volumes
Designing Wildlife Habitats
John Beardsley, editor. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2013. Proceedings of Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on
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2013
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Edited Volumes
Women, Modernity, and Landscape Architecture
Sonja Dümpelmann and John Beardsley, eds. Milton Park, England: Routledge, 2015. “A ‘must read’ for anyone interested in
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2012
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Edited Volumes
Landscape Journal 31, nos. 1 and 2 (2012)
Edited with Judith Wasserman. Special double issue on the work of landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Read the table
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2012
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Exhibition Catalogs
LandscapeBodyDwelling: Charles Simonds at Dumbarton Oaks
By John Beardsley with essays by Joanne Pillsbury, Germano Celant, and Ann Reynolds, with bibliographic information by Linda
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2007
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Books
Mario Schjetnan: Landscape, Architecture, and Urbanism
By John Beardsley, Washington, D.C.: Spacemaker Press, 2007 A monograph on the Mexican architect and landscape architect.
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2006
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Books
Earthworks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape
New York: Abbeville Press, 1984; second edition 1989; third edition 1998; fourth edition 2006
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2005
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Exhibition Catalogs
Thornton Dial in the 21st Century
Curated and with essays by William Arnett, John Beardsley, Alvia J. Wardlaw, and Jane Livingston. With additional essays
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2002
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Books
Gee’s Bend: The Women and Their Quilts
By John Beardsley, William Arnett, Paul Arnett, and Jane Livingston, with an introduction by Alvia Wardlaw and foreword
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2002
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Exhibition Catalogs
The Quilts of Gees Bend
By John Beardsley, William Arnett, Paul Arnett, and Jane Livingston, with an introduction by Alvia J. Wardlaw and
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1998
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Exhibition Catalogs
Private Worlds: Classic Outsider Art from Europe
John Beardsley and Roger Cardinal, curators. Katonah, NY, Katonah Museum of Art, 1998. The catalogue of an exhibition
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1998
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Books
Art And Landscape In Charleston And The Low Country
By John Beardsley, with contributions by Roberta Kefalos and Theodore Rosengarten; principal photography by Len Jenshel. Washington, D.C.:
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1995
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Books
Gardens of Revelation: Environments by Visionary Artists
By John Beardsley; principal photography by James Pierce. New York: Abbeville Press, 1995. “It is hard to imagine
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1991
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Exhibition Catalogs
Spirits: Selections from the Collection of Geoffrey Holder and Carmen de Lavallade
By John Beardsley, Katonah, New York: Katonah Museum of Art, 1991. A cross-section of work from the collection
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1987
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Exhibition Catalogs
Hispanic Art in the United States: Thirty Contemporary Painters and Sculptors
By John Beardsley and Jane Livingston, with an essay by Octavio Paz. New York: Abbeville Press, for the
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1985
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Books
A Landscape for Modern Sculpture: The Storm King Art Center
Text by John Beardsley. Photographs by David Finn. New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. The first monograph on the
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1983
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Exhibition Catalogs
Modern Painters at the Corcoran: Sam Gilliam
Washington, D. C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983. The catalogue of an exhibition of the same name.
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1982
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Exhibition Catalogs
Black Folk Art in America, 1930-1980
By Jane Livingston and John Beardsley, with a contribution by Regenia Perry. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi and
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1981
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Books
Art In Public Places: A Survey of Community-Sponsored Projects Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Washington, D. C.: Partners for Livable Places, 1981. An account of the Art in Public Places program from
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1977
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Exhibition Catalogs
Probing the Earth: Contemporary Land Projects
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1977. The catalogue of an exhibition
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