Email Author Ivy Schroeder

2002 Stories by Ivy Schroeder

• Family Matters

  published July 24, 2002

  In 1608-09, Orazio Gentileschi painted "Judith and her Maidservant," a large canvas depicting the Old Testament heroine as she steals away with... More >>

• Terra Scoped

  published July 10, 2002

  The map is the quintessential metaphor of postmodernism. The map's authority is always relative, determined by the interests of the mapmaker and... More >>

• Simple Grace

  published May 22, 2002

  It was fashionable and convenient a couple of decades ago to think that postmodernism would inevitably bring about the end of modernist culture.... More >>

• Singer's Song

  published March 20, 2002

  The thought of a John Singer Sargent exhibition without his signature society portraits will strike some viewers as perverse. After all, Sargent... More >>

• Unplanned Obsolescence

  published January 9, 2002

  Amitin's Bookstore on Washington Avenue is on the verge of closing, the victim of another real-estate shuffle in a long line of half-hearted... More >>