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Krannert Art Museum: Art Since 1948: Artists W-Y

About the Artists

Find suggested works and resources below related to the artists included in the exhibition. The library does not have books on all of the artists; if you would like to find more information on a particular artist in the exhibition, please contact the Ricker Library and we will do our best to find articles or other resources that might be useful. 

Michael West (1908-1991)

William T. WIley (b. 1937)

William T. Wiley, Taps for Bugler, 1976, color monotype, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 2003.68.43, © 1976, William T. Wiley

David Wojnarowicz (1954-1992)

Sasha Wortzel

Artforum Video: Excerpts from an interview with Sasha Wortzel and Tourmaline

Purvis Young (1943-2010)

Purvis Young, Untitled, ca. 1988, acrylic on plywood with fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, © 1987, Purvis Young, Museum purchase, 1994.25