Art Along the Rivers

Discover the rich artistic heritage of the Missouri region with Art Along the Rivers by Amy Torbert. Released in 2021, this captivating book celebrates the state's bicentennial by showcasing a diverse array of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, works on paper, furniture, ceramics, metals, and textiles. With 224 pages of insightful content, this catalogue highlights the intertwined artistic histories of various communities, from the ancient Mississippian culture to the Osage, French, African American, German, British, and contemporary artists. Each section reveals the vibrant legacies and traditions that have shaped the region's art scene. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, Art Along the Rivers invites you to explore the beauty and creativity that flows through Missouri's artistic landscape.