Item Number: 123285 Title: Art and Queer Culture Author: Lord, Catherine ; Richard Meyer (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780714849355 Description: London: Phaidon, 2013. 30cm., hardcover, 412pp. prof. illus., many in color. Summary : Comprehensive survey covering 125 years of art that has constructed, contested or otherwise responded to alternative forms of sexuality. Includes a clear and authoritative survey essay, full-colour plates of over 250 works accompanied by explanatory captions, and a definitive collection of over 80 key historical documents, including statements by the artists, exhibition reviews, personal manifestos, sociological essays and critical writings. Traces the rich visual legacy of art’s relationship to queer culture, from the emergence of homosexuality as an identity in the late nineteenth century to the pioneering ‘genderqueers’ of the early twenty-first. Features widely admired artists such as Francis Bacon, Catherine Opie and Felix Gonzalez-Torres, as well as lesser known but important artists like Alvin Baltrop, Harmony Hammond and Lukas Duwenhogger. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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