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Artists and their books, books and their artists / Marcia Reed, Glenn Phillips

This volume examines the evolution of artists' books, featuring over one hundred examples from the Getty Research Institute. It traces the medium from historical precursors to its role in contemporary movements including Pop Art, Fluxus, and Conceptualism.

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vernon_accession 13919
vernon_id 22124
vernon_slug artists-and-their-books-books-and-their-artists-marcia-reed-glenn-phillips
vernon_authors Marcia Reed, Glenn Phillips
vernon_tags Arts, Art -- Exhibitions, Contemporary Art, Art, Modern -- 21st century, Art, Modern -- 20th century, Social sciences, Civilisation, Sociology, Communication, Artists' books, Books, Publications, Illustrated books
vernon_production_date 2018
vernon_brief_description "Presenting eighty editions and unique objects from the Getty Research Institute's special collections, this volume illuminates the current moment of artists' engagement with books, revealing them as an essential medium in contemporary art"--Provided by publisher.
vernon_object_type Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication, Exhibition catalogues/Catalogues/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication
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vernon_ob_status Accessioned
vernon_isbn_issn 9781606065730
vernon_subject_people Anselm Kiefer (German, b.1945), Chris Burden (b.1946, d.2015), John Cage (b.1912, d.1992)
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