Gardens of the Taos Artists
A Guide to the Historic Homes and Everyday Landscapes of the Early Taos Art Colony
$68.48
- Paperback
216 pages
- Release Date
11 August 2026
Summary
An exclusive look at the historic home gardens and vernacular landscapes of the modernist artists who flocked to Taos, New Mexico, during the early-twentieth century.
Richly illustrated, architectural historian Audra Bellmore’s Gardens of the Taos Artists centers the homes, gardens, and intimate landscapes of the Taos artist colonies and explores how these artists interacted with the world around them. Joseph Henry Sharp, D. H. Lawrence, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Vi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780826369772 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0826369774 |
| Author: | Audra Bellmore |
| Publisher: | University of New Mexico Press |
| Imprint: | University of New Mexico Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 265g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm x 19mm |
| Series: | New Century Gardens and Landscapes of the American Southwest |
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Critics Review
“A compelling and detailed exploration of New Mexico’s historic landscapes and artist communities, illuminating the unique cultural interplay that has defined Taos and its surroundings for over a century, and a significant read for anyone interested in the region’s art, architecture, and enduring legacy.” - Nicole Dial Kay, curator of exhibitions and collections at the Harwood Museum of Art
“A fascinating history of Taos through the lens of the gardens of the early Taos Art Colony.” - David F. Bower, former program coordinator at the Albuquerque Museum
About The Author
Audra Bellmore
Audra Bellmore is an associate professor in the Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, the endowed curator of the John Gaw Meem Archives of Southwestern Architecture, and an adjunct professor in the Museum Studies Program at the University of New Mexico. She received a doctorate in US history and public history from Loyola University Chicago, where she specialized in built environment studies and historic preservation. This is her first book.
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