The transformation of the avant-garde : the New York art world, 1940-1985 / Diana Crane.
By: Crane, Diana
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TextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1987Description: ix, 194 p., 32 p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0226117898Subject(s): Art and society -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century | Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century | Art, American -- New York (State) -- New York | Art, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York | Popular culture -- New York (State) -- New York | Art, American -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century | New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life | New York (N.Y.) -- CivilizationGenre/Form: History.DDC classification: 701/.03/097471 LOC classification: N72.S6 | C73 1987
Contents:
Summary: Discusses the social aspects of art, popular culture as art, galleries, museums, and the meaning of art.
Introduction -- Style as a social phenomenon -- The dual role of the avant-garde : the aesthetic tradition and the crisis of meaning -- Popular culture as art : pop art as a transitional style -- Art and meaning : themes in representational painting -- Selling myths : art halleries and the art market -- Art museums and the reception of avant-garde styles -- Epilogue : The evolution of the avant-garde -- Appendix A : Unobtrusive methods for researching an art form -- Appendix B : Supplemental tables -- Appendix C : Lists of artists by style.
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| N 72 .R4 C824 1983 Art sacré | N 72 .R4 G54 C74 1929 Le Credo des artistes | N 72 .R4 R44 2009 Religion, Ritual, Theatre | N 72 .S6 C73 1987 The transformation of the avant-garde : the New York art world, 1940-1985 / | N 72 .S6 R43 1974 Art and Society | N 72 .S6 Z38 A78 2003 Art et démocratie : Peuples de l'art | N 72 .S63 H45 2004 La sociologie de l'art |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 169-188.
Introduction -- Style as a social phenomenon -- The dual role of the avant-garde : the aesthetic tradition and the crisis of meaning -- Popular culture as art : pop art as a transitional style -- Art and meaning : themes in representational painting -- Selling myths : art halleries and the art market -- Art museums and the reception of avant-garde styles -- Epilogue : The evolution of the avant-garde -- Appendix A : Unobtrusive methods for researching an art form -- Appendix B : Supplemental tables -- Appendix C : Lists of artists by style.
Discusses the social aspects of art, popular culture as art, galleries, museums, and the meaning of art.
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