1st Edition
American Pop Art in France Politics of the Transatlantic Image
By Liam Considine
Copyright 2020
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
8 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
8 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Pop art was essential to the Americanization of global art in the 1960s, yet it engendered resistance and adaptation abroad in equal measure, especially in Paris. From the end of the Algerian War of Independence and the opening of Ileana Sonnabend’s gallery for American Pop art in Paris in 1962, to the silkscreen poster workshops of May ’68, this book examines critical adaptations of Pop motifs... Read more
Introduction: New Realisms; Chapter One: Disaster in Paris; Chapter Two: Myth Today; Chapter Three: Made in USA: Godard's Pop Tableaux; Chapter Four: Popular Literature of Our Century; Chapter Five: Screen Politics; Afterward: One Is No One
Biography
Liam Considine is Lecturer in Art History at The New School and School of Visual Arts in New York.
