Screen LibrarySturtevant : double trouble /
Known for her early repetitions of the work of her contemporaries including Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist and Andy Warhol, Elaine Sturtevant (1924-1914) turned the visual logic of Pop art back on itself, using Duchamps model of the readymade to probe uncomfortably...
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Museum of Modern Art,
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New York, New York : New York, New York : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2014] [date of distribution not identified] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Known for her early repetitions of the work of her contemporaries including Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist and Andy Warhol, Elaine Sturtevant (1924-1914) turned the visual logic of Pop art back on itself, using Duchamps model of the readymade to probe uncomfortably at the workings of art history in real time. Yet the aspect of her work that allowed her to be described as the one artist who can't be copied her chameleon-like embrace of other artists art is also what has allowed her to be largely overlooked in the history of postwar American art. Featuring pr |
| Item Description: | Catalog of an exhibition held November 9, 2014-February 22, 2015 at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, and March-July 2015 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. |
| Carrier Form: | 187 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-181) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780870709494 0870709496 |
| Index Number: | N6537 |
| CLC: | J156.1-28 |
| Call Number: | J156.1-28/E387 |
| Contents: | Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry -- Dangerous concealment: the art of Sturtevant / Peter Eleey -- Sturtevant in conversation with Bruce Hainley and Michael Lobel. |