Creative Ozone : The Artists of Westbeth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chaiken, Miriam.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (207 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Fordham University Press, 2025.

Summary:

A captivating portrait of Westbeth, the legendary artists' residence that shaped contemporary art, activism, and New York's cultural landscape for over fifty years In 1970, the former Bell Telephone Laboratories in Manhattan was transformed into Westbeth, an ambitious experiment in urban renewal that became the world's largest and longest-running.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Introduction

1. Creative Ozone

2. Becoming Westbeth

3. You Say You Want a Revolution

4. The Family Business

5. Man, You Have Weird Neighbors

6. Bye, Bye, Baby Buddha

7. Disasters and Traumas

8. The Village

Acknowledgments

Appendix: Cast of Characters

Works Cited

Index

About the Author

Series Editors.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-5315-1179-1

OCLC:

1528886585