The Long March of Pop. Art, Music and Design 1930-1995 - Crow, Thomas
art, music, and design, 1930-1995
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"Thomas Crow's paradigm-changing book challenges existing narratives about the rise of Pop Art by situating it within larger cultural tides. While American Pop was indebted to its British predecessor's insistence that any creative pursuit is worthy of aesthetic consideration, Crow demonstrates that this inclusive attitude also had strong American roots. Folk becomes Crow's starting point in the advance of Pop. The folk revival occurred chiefly in the sphere of music during the 1930s and '40s, while folk art surfaced a decade later in the work of Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg. Crow eloquently examines the subsequent explosion of commercial imagery in visual art, alongside its repercussions in popular music and graphic design. Pop's practitioners become defined as artists whose distillation of the vernacular is able to capture the feelings stirring among a broad public, beginning with young participants in the politicized 1960s counterculture. Woody Guthrie and Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol and Bob Dylan...
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2014Uitgever: New Haven/London, Yale University Press412 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0300203977ISBN-13: 9780300203974Koop dit boek tweedehands
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[Auteur: Crow, Thomas] [Pagina's: 412] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: New Haven/London, Yale University Press] [Jaar: 2014] [Titel: The Long March of Pop. Art, Music and Design 1930-1995]
