Title & Author:

Modern dreams : the rise and fall and rise of pop / Lawrence Alloway [and others] ; the Institute for Contemporary Art [and] the Clocktower Gallery.

Publication:

Cambridge Mass. : MIT Press, ©1988.

Description:

191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm

Notes:
This volume "accompanies the 'The pop project, ' a series of exhibitions presented by the Institute for Contemporary Art developed for the Clocktower Gallery, from October 22, 1987, through June 12, 1988"--Title page verso.
"'Modern dreams: the rise and fall and rise of pop', accompanies the 'Pop Project', a series of exhibitions presented by The Institute for Contemporary Art developed for the Clocktower Gallery ... "--P. [4].
Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-183) and index.
Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow : the independent group and poular culture / Brian Wallis -- Bunk : Eduardo Paolozzi and the legacy of the independent group / Thomas Lawson -- The long front of culture / Lawrence Alloway -- This is tomorrow : genesis of an exhibition / Graham Whitham -- Designed aesthetic : exhibition design and the independent group / Judith Barry -- New brutalism and the welfare state : 1949-59 / Kenneth Frampton -- But today we collect ads / Alison and Peter Smithson -- Persuading image / Richard Hamilton -- Vehicles of desire / Reyner Banham -- The sci-fi connection : the IG, J.G. Ballard, and Robert Smithson / Eugenie Tsai -- In poor taste : notes on pop / Dick Hebdige -- An observed conversation / Leo Castelli [and others] -- I am for an art that ... / Claes Oldenburg -- Public image : homeless projects by Krzsztof Wodiczko and Dennis Adams / Tom Finkelpearl -- Why is pop so unpopular? / Patricia Phillips -- The necessity of walls : the impact of television on architecture / Glenn Weiss and Edward leffingwell -- A brokerage of desire / Howard Halle -- Nostalgia as resistance / Thomas Lawson -- Afterword and acknowledgments / Alanna Heiss.

Summary:

Spine title: The Rise and fall and rise of pop.

ISBN:

0262730812 (pbk.)
9780262730815 (pbk.)
0262231387 (hard)
9780262231381 (hard)

Subject:

Pop art.
Popular culture.
Arts and society History 20th century.
Dolls.
Pop'art.
Culture populaire.
Arts et société Histoire 20e siècle.
Poupées.
dolls (figurines)
printing-out paper.
popular culture.
Pop (fine arts styles)
Arts and society
American pop art

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
History
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Alloway, Lawrence, 1926-1990.
Institute for Contemporary Art (Long Island City, New York, N.Y.)
Clocktower Gallery.
Rise and fall and rise of pop.

Rise and fall and rise of pop

Holdings:

Location: Library main 46644
Call No.: ID EXHNEWYORK; ID:89-B5939
Status: Available