About this title: Bringing together twenty-nine of Lawrence Alloway's most influential essays in one volume, this fascinating collection provides valuable perspectives on the art and visual culture of the second half of the twentieth century. Lawrence Alloway ranks among the most important critics of his time, and his contributions to the spirited and contentious dialogue of his era make for fascinating reading. These twenty-nine provocative essays from 1956 to 1980 from the man who invented the term 'pop art' bring art, film, iconography, cybernetics and culture together for analysis and investigation, and do ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780415391672ISBN:0415391679
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. Preface saul ostrow commentary richard kalina 1. quick symbols 2. technology and sex in science fiction: a note on cover art 3. design as a human activity 4. personal statement 5. the arts and the mass media 6. the long front of culture 7. city notes 8. artists as consumers 9. junk culture 10. pop art since 1949 11. six painters and the object 12. the american sublime 13. the critic and the visual arts 14. art and the communications *n*e*t*work 15. ... read more
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