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Hardback. New. Douglas Crimp is the rare art critic whose work profoundly influenced a generation of artists. He is best known for his work with the "Pictures Generation" the very name of which Crimp coined to define the work of artists like Robert Longo and Cindy Sherman who appropriated images from mass culture to carry out a subversive critique. But while his influence is widely recognized, we know little about Crimp's own formative experiences before "Pictures."Before Pictures tells the story of Crimp's life as a young gay man and art critic in New York City during the late 1960s through the turbulent 1970s. Crimp participated in all of what made the city so stimulating in that vibrant decade. The details of his professional and personal life are interwoven with this the particularly rich history of New York City at that time, producing a vivid portrait of both the critic and his adopted city. The book begins with his escape from his hometown in Idaho,…
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- Title Before Pictures
- Author Douglas Crimp
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Date 2016
- Features Index
- ISBN 9780226423456 / 022642345X
- Weight 1.85 lbs (0.84 kg)
- Dimensions 9.5 x 6.9 x 1 in (24.13 x 17.53 x 2.54 cm)
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- Sex & Gender: Gay
- Topical: Lgbt
- Library of Congress subjects Art historians - United States, Crimp, Douglas
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016014270
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- Publishers Weekly, 08/15/2016, Page 0
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