The Modern Moves West : California Artists and Democratic Culture in the Twentieth Century /

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Exploring the transformation of California into a center for contemporary art through the twentieth century, this book dramatically illustrates the paths California artists took toward a more diverse and inclusive culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cándida Smith, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2009]
Colección:The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America.
Temas:
1900-1999
Art and society > California > History > 20th century.
Art, American > California > 20th century.
History > 20th century > United States.
Art, American.
Art and society.
California.
United States.
American History.
American Studies.
Architecture.
Fine Art.
Garden History.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Content
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction. Dilemmas of Professional Culture
  • Chapter One. The Case for Modern Art as a Distinct Form of Knowledge
  • Chapter Two. Modern Art in a Provincial Nation
  • Chapter Three. Modern Art and California's Progressive Legacies
  • Chapter Four. From an Era of Grand Ambitions
  • Chapter Five. Becoming Postmodern
  • Chapter Six. California Assemblage Art as Counterhistory
  • Chapter Seven. Learning from the Watts Towers
  • Chapter Eight. Contemporary Art Along the U.S.-Mexican Border
  • Conclusion. Improvising from the Margins
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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