International Pop
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.74 (911 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1935963082 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
International Pop amplifies the scope and tenor of what we understand to be "Pop," exposing the tremendous variety and complexity of this pivotal period and subject matter, and revealing how artists alternatively celebrated, cannibalized, rejected or assimilated some of the presumed qualities of Pop advanced in the US and Britain. The volume includes some 320 illustrations, including full-color plates of each work in the exhibition, which integrates many classics of Pop art with numerous rarely seen works.Among the artists included are Evelyne Axel, Peter Blake, Raymundo Colares, Antonio Dias, Rosalyn Drexler, Erró, León Ferrari, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Jasper Johns, Tanaami Keiichi, Yves Klein, Jirí Kolár, Yayoi Kusama, Nelson Leirner, Anna Maria Maiolino, Antonio Manuel, Marisol, Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Wanda Pimentel, Michaelangelo Pistoletto, Sigmar Polke, Gerhard Richter, Mimmo Rotella, Ed Ruscha, Niki de Saint Phalle, Shinjiro Okamoto, Tadanori Yokoo, Wayne Thiebaud, Jean Tinguely, Shinohara Ushio and Andy Warhol.. Including original texts from a diverse roster of contributors, this catalogu
Top Pick - Fine Arts / Catalogs - 2015 Immensely well researched volume and companion to the exhibition International Pop from the Walker Art Center with stops at the Dallas Museum of Art and Philadelphia Museum of Art. A visual chronological timeline features wonderful reproductions of primary source documents culled from the archives at the Walker Art Center library. A variety of interesting essays are . "Gorgeous design!" according to Bookish. Besides documenting a wonderful exhibition, this book is a beautiful object. Love the padded cover and bright green staining on the book block. One of the best looking books I have seen this year. Love it!
Woodward The Wall Street Journal)A mix of illustrations, visual chronologies, and original essays from leading scholars provides insight on how to understand and appreciate "Pop" as we know it. (Megan N. Liberty The Brooklyn Rail)For every classic, textbook item - a Jasper Johns flag painting, a Warhol Brillo box - there are dozens you've never laid eyes on. Pepper’s, and hopes to understand how complex, layered, and global Pop was. (Holland Cotter The New York Times)&l