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Product Identifiers
PublisherPhaidon Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100714864951
ISBN-139780714864952
eBay Product ID (ePID)143643302
Product Key Features
Book TitleBiennials and Beyond : Exhibitions That Made Art History: 1962-2002
Number of Pages402 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral
Publication Year2013
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorJennifer Westwell
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.8 in
Item Weight92.2 Oz
Item Length11.8 in
Item Width10.2 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Bruce Altshuler has compiled a second volume, following the award-winning Salon to Biennial , to plot the course of modern trans-Atlantic art history through pivotal exhibitions that have defined it. Rich in documentation hard to find elsewhere."-- Kenneth Baker, The San Francisco Chronicle "Useful as a reference source and pleasurable as a time machine."-- Holland Cotter, The New York Times, Bruce Altshuler has compiled a second volume, following the award-winning Salon to Biennial , to plot the course of modern trans-Atlantic art history through pivotal exhibitions that have defined it. Rich in documentation hard to find elsewhere.-- \ , Kenneth Baker, The San Francisco Chronicle, Useful as a reference source and pleasurable as a time machine.-- Holland Cotter, The New York Times, "Bruce Altshuler has compiled a second volume, following the award-winning Salon to Biennial, to plot the course of modern trans-Atlantic art history through pivotal exhibitions that have defined it. Rich in documentation hard to find elsewhere."--Kenneth Baker, The San Francisco Chronicle "Useful as a reference source and pleasurable as a time machine."--Holland Cotter, The New York Times
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal707.409045
SynopsisThe story of the most influential art exhibitions from 1960, Biennials and Beyond assembles a wealth of rare and never before published documentation, from installation photographs and reviews to floor plans, catalogue excerpts and other primary ephemera, looking at the history of contemporary art through the lens of 25 significant exhibitions. With an introductory essay and concise overviews of each exhibition by art historian Bruce Altshuler, Biennials and Beyond is a unique sourcebook that offers direct access to the most influential exhibitions of the last 50 years. It is the companion volume to Phaidon's 2008 Salon to Biennial - Exhibitions that Made Art History: 1863-1959 , winner of the Bannister Fletcher Award for best new book on art or architecture.
LC Classification NumberN4395
