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Sewn in the Sweatshops of Marx: Beuys, Warhol, Klein, Duchamp
Thierry De Duve
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Paperback. "Joseph Beuys", "Andy Warhol", "Yves Klein", and "Marcel Duchamp" form an unlikely quartet, but they each played a singular role in shaping a avant-garde for the 1960s and beyond. The author binds these artists through another connection: the mapping of the aesthetic field onto political economy. Translator(s): Krauss, Rosalind E. Num Pages: 120 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 176. Beuys, Warhol, Klein, Duchamp. 120 pages, 35 halftones. "Joseph Beuys", "Andy Warhol", "Yves Klein", and "Marcel Duchamp" form an unlikely quartet, but they each played a singular role in shaping a avant-garde for the 1960s and beyond. The author binds these artists through another connection: the mapping of the aesthetic field onto political economy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; HPN. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight: 176. Translator(s): Krauss, Rosalind E.
"Joseph Beuys", "Andy Warhol", "Yves Klein", and "Marcel Duchamp" form an unlikely quartet, but they each played a singular role in shaping a new avant-garde for the 1960s and beyond. Each of them staged brash, even shocking, events and produced works that challenged the way the mainstream art world operated and thought about itself. Distinguished philosopher Thierry de Duve binds these artists through another connection: the mapping of the aesthetic field onto political economy. Karl Marx provides the red thread tying together these four beautifully written essays in which de Duve treats each artist as a distinct, characteristic figure in ... Read more
"Joseph Beuys", "Andy Warhol", "Yves Klein", and "Marcel Duchamp" form an unlikely quartet, but they each played a singular role in shaping a new avant-garde for the 1960s and beyond. Each of them staged brash, even shocking, events and produced works that challenged the way the mainstream art world operated and thought about itself. Distinguished philosopher Thierry de Duve binds these artists through another connection: the mapping of the aesthetic field onto political economy. Karl Marx provides the red thread tying together these four beautifully written essays in which de Duve treats each artist as a distinct, characteristic figure in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226922386
SKU
V9780226922386
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About Thierry De Duve
Thierry de Duve is an art historian, critic, and curator. His publications in English include Kant after Duchamp and Clement Greenberg Between the Lines. Rosalind E. Krauss is University Professor in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University.
Reviews for Sewn in the Sweatshops of Marx: Beuys, Warhol, Klein, Duchamp
"Thierry de Duve's is a crucial and utterly distinct voice in the field of modern art. Delightfully original and engaging, Sewn in the Sweatshops of Marx combines the author's inimitably bold thinking with an unusual sensitivity to the ways that particular works articulate the convergence of aesthetics and economics. Its gorgeously constructed essays tell this art's stories so well, they ... Read more