Citizen Keane : the big lies behind the big eyes / Adam Parfrey and Cletus Nelson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parfrey, Adam, 1957-2018, author.

Nelson, Cletus, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Keane, Walter.

Keane, Margaret, 1927-2022.

Keane, Margaret.

Painters--United States--Biography.

Painters.

Children in art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Port Townsend, Washington] : Feral House, 2014.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

The strange saga of the famous kitsch artists, the Keanes, soon to be seen in the forthcoming movie Big Eyes.

Contents:

Table of Contents; Preface; 1. Suburbia's Favorite Artist; 2. Gray Flannel Suit: The Reinvented Walter Keane; 3. Margaret: Life Before Walter; 4. An Evening at the hungry i: North Beach Beginnings; 5. Waif World: Big Eyes, Big Money; 6. The Split; Going Their Separate Ways; 7. Down and out in La Jolla: Walter's Last Stand; Epilogue; Tomorrow Forever; Endnotes; APPENDICES; When Keane Art was the Enemy: The Stanford Rat Protest; Big Eye Dolls Go Lowbrow; Those Keane Kids

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 19, 2014).

ISBN:

9781936239962

1936239965