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The artwork caught by the tail : Francis Picabia and Dada in Paris / George Baker.
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View onlineFine Arts Library NX456.5.D3 B34 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baker, George (George Thomas), 1970-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dadaism--France--Paris.
- Dadaism.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--France--Paris--History--20th century.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
- Picabia, Francis, 1879-1953.
- Picabia, Francis.
- History.
- France--Paris.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 476 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [2007]
- Summary:
- A new theory of the readymade via a new reading of Picabia and a new writing of Dada.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Universal prostitution
- Le saint des saints: Dada drawing
- The artwork caught by the tail: Dada painting
- Keep smiling: Dada photography
- Prolem sine matre creatam: Dada abstraction
- Intermission: Dada cinema
- Epilogue: Long live daddy: a Dada montage.
- Notes:
- "An October book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-453) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780262026185
- 026202618X
- OCLC:
- 74915928
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