Rebels In Paradise : The Los Angeles Art Scene and the 1960s / Hunter Drohojowska-Philp.
| Author/creator |
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, 1952- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | First Edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : A John Macrae Book/Henry Holt and Company, 2011. |
| Description | xxiv, 263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | 1963: Andy and Marcel -- Ferus Gallery -- Riding the first wave -- Ferus goes forth -- Okies: Ed Ruscha, Mason Williams, Joe Goode and Jerry McMillan -- Bell, box, and Venice -- Glamour gains ground -- The dawn of dawn -- A bit of brilliance : David Hockney -- Wilder times with Bruce Nauman and Artforum -- The ascendency of Irwin's atmospherics -- Set the night on fire -- Chicago comes to Los Angeles -- A museum at last -- Bringing in the trash: Ed Kienholz's revenge -- Gemini GEL -- Between form and function : Frank Gehry -- London calling, L.A. answers -- Love-ins and outs -- Charge of the light brigade: Irwin, Wheeler, and Turrell -- Fantastic plastic lovers: DeWain Valentine, Peter Alexander, and Helen Pashgian -- Odd man in : John Baldessari -- Ferus fades to black -- The end of the innocence. |
| Abstract | Drohojowska-Philp tells the extraordinary story of the artists who propelled themselves to international fame in 1960's Los Angeles, including Ed Ruscha, David Hockney, Robert Irwin, Bruce Nauman, and John Baldessari. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010043025 |
| ISBN | 9780805088366 |
| ISBN | 0805088369 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | N6535.L6 D76 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |