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West of center : art and the counterculture experiment in America, 1965-1977

In the heady and hallucinogenic days of the 1960s and 1970s, a diverse range of artists and creative individuals based in the American West broke the barriers between art and lifestyle and embraced the new, hybrid sensibilities of the countercultural movement. This book elaborates the historical and...

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Format: Online Resource Bog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2012
Fag:
USA
Online adgang:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/upso-ebooks-art/dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9780816677252.001.0001
Relaterede værker:Druckausg.: West of center
Forfatter Kommentarer:Elissa Auther and Adam Lerner, editors ; foreword by Lucy R. Lippard
E-Book Packages:Oxford University Press : Minnesota Scholarship Online / Art
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Summary:In the heady and hallucinogenic days of the 1960s and 1970s, a diverse range of artists and creative individuals based in the American West broke the barriers between art and lifestyle and embraced the new, hybrid sensibilities of the countercultural movement. This book elaborates the historical and artistic significance of these counterculture projects within the broader narrative of postwar American art, which skews heavily toward New York's avant-garde art scene.
Emne beskrivelse:Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Nov. 10, 2011-Feb. 19, 2012 and at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Sept. 29, 2012-Jan. 6, 2013.. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Fysisk beskrivelse:Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xxvii, 389 p.))
ISBN:9781452947440