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It Happened At Pomona: Art At The Edge Of Los Angeles 19691973,Used
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From 1969 To 1973, A Series Of Radical Art Projects Took Place At The Far Eastern Edge Of Los Angeles County At The Pomona College Museum Of Art, In Claremont, California. Here, Hal Glicksman, A Pioneering Curator In Light And Space Art And Former Assistant To Walter Hopps, And Helene Winer, Later The Director Of Artists Space And Founder Of Metro Pictures Gallery In New York, Curated Landmark Exhibitions By Young Local Artists Who Bridged The Gap Between Postminimalism And Conceptual Art And Presaged The Development Of Postminimalism In The Late 1970S. Among These Artists Were Bas Jan Ader, Michael Asher, Mowry Baden, Lewis Baltz, Chris Burden, Judy Chicago, Ger Van Elk, Jack Goldstein, Robert Irwin, William Leavitt, John Mccracken, Allen Ruppersberg, James Turrell And William Wegman. Providing Unprecedented And Revelatory Insight Into The Art History Of Postwar Los Angeles, It Happened At Pomona Chronicles The Activities Of Artists, Scholars, Students And Faculty Associated With The College During This Period. The Book Provides New Insight Into The Relationship Between Postminimalism, Light And Space Art And Various Strands Of Conceptual Art, Performance Art And Photography In California, While Contributing Substantial New Information About Interconnections Between Artistic Developments In Los Angeles And New York.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains three hundred eighty-six pages. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the art scene in Los Angeles during the specified period.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point four inches in length, one point three inches in width, and thirteen inches in height. These dimensions make it a substantial yet manageable read.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Rebecca McGrew. She provides valuable insights into the art history discussed in the text.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the category of Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions. It documents significant art exhibitions and projects from 1969 to 1973.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace, as it offers a deep dive into art history. It is suitable for anyone interested in contemporary art and its evolution.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides accessible insights into the relationship between various art movements.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for academic study. It offers substantial information on art movements and artists of the time.
- Q: Is the content appropriate for all ages? A: Yes, the content is appropriate for all ages. It focuses on art and historical context without explicit material.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending the spine to preserve its integrity.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Be sure to have your order details ready.
- Q: Does this book have any special features? A: Yes, the book is noted as a used book in good condition. It may show signs of previous use but is still a valuable resource.
- Q: What is the main theme of this book? A: The main theme of the book is the exploration of art projects in Los Angeles from 1969 to 1973. It highlights significant artists and movements.
- Q: Can I gift this book to someone interested in art? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for anyone interested in art and its history. It's informative and visually engaging.
- Q: Who published this book? A: The book is published by the Pomona College Museum of Art. This institution is known for its focus on contemporary art.