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Collective vision : creating a contemporary art museum.
Fine Arts Library N531.M87 C65 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kleihues, Josef Paul.
- Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago, Ill.).
- Kleihues, Josef Paul--Criticism and interpretation.
- Art--Illinois--Chicago--Catalogs.
- Art.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago, Ill.)--Catalogs.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 129 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Museum of Contemporary Art, [1996]
- Summary:
- This book examines the entire process of starting and then dramatically expanding a contemporary art museum, from the tumultuous sixties to the cusp of a new century. The MCA's achievements are discussed, accompanied by historic photographs. Color reproductions of 40 works from the vast MCA permanent collection are juxtaposed with informative text on more than 30 featured artists, including Francis Bacon, Leon Golub, Jasper Johns, Sol LeWitt, Bruce Nauman, Ad Reinhardt, Mark Rothko, Cindy Sherman, and Andy Warhol.
- ISBN:
- 0933856423
- 0933856431
- OCLC:
- 35671059
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