The downtown book : the New York art scene, 1974-1984 / edited by Marvin J. Taylor ; foreword by Lynn Gumpert.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Taylor, Marvin J.

Grey Art Gallery & Study Center.

Fales Library.

Andy Warhol Museum.

Austin Museum of Art.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arts, American--New York (State)--New York--20th century.

Arts, American.

Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.

Avant-garde (Aesthetics).

Punk culture--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.

Punk culture.

History.

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Intellectual life--20th century.

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.).

New York (State)--New York.

Physical Description:

208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2006]

Summary:

Published in conjunction with the first major exhibition of Downtown art, "The Downtown Book" brings the Downtown art scene to life, exploring everything from punk rock to performance art. 150 photos.

Notes:

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Grey Art Gallery and the Fales Library, New York University, Jan. 10-Apr. 1, 2006; the Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, May 20-Sept. 3, 2006; and the Austin Museum of Art, Nov. 11, 2006-Jan. 28, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-199) and index.

Includes discography: page 200.

Includes filmography: pages 199-200.

ISBN:

0691122865

OCLC:

58832292

Publisher Number:

9780691122861