The Object of Performance: The American Avant-Garde Since 1970
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Sayre defines for the first time the apparently diffuse avant-garde art of the past two decades in terms of its distinctly postmodern concerns. The range of arts discussed here encompasses contemporary dance, photography, oral poetics, performance art, and earthworks. "Sayre has written one of the most intelligent, sensible, and readable accounts of the tenents of Postmodern artmaking published to date."--Jeff Abell, New Art Examiner...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0226735575
ISBN13:9780226735573
Release Date:June 1989
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:324 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.5" x 9.1"
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Art Art History Arts, Music & Photography History & Criticism Humanities Performing ArtsCustomer Reviews
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