Robert Rauschenberg /

The work of Robert Rauschenberg has had a profound impact on avant-garde art from the 1950s onwards. A pioneer of multimedia are, this book explores his experimentations from his Combines (works melding painting and sculpture), prints, silkscreen paintings to his use of technology and his collaborat...

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Main Authors: Craft, Catherine
Group Author: Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008.
Published: Phaidon Press,
Publisher Address: London, U.K. ; New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Phaidon focus
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Summary: The work of Robert Rauschenberg has had a profound impact on avant-garde art from the 1950s onwards. A pioneer of multimedia are, this book explores his experimentations from his Combines (works melding painting and sculpture), prints, silkscreen paintings to his use of technology and his collaborations with choreographers such as Merce Cunningham and Trisha Brown. This book explores his work.
Carrier Form: 145 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 145).
ISBN: 9780714861517
0714861510
Index Number: N6537
CLC: J057.12
Call Number: J057.12/C885
Contents: Acting in the gap between art and life -- The early years : from Texas to New York -- Photography -- Monochromes and experimental works -- Erased de Kooning drawing -- The Combines -- Monogram -- Transfer drawings, printmaking and the silkscreen paintings -- Dante's Inferno -- Barge -- Beyond painting : the late 1960s and early 1970s -- Technology -- Performance -- Fabric -- Return to painting and photography -- Rauschenberg Overseas Culture Exchange (ROCI) -- Bible Bike (Borealis).