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Genre/Form: | Exhibition catalogues |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Darren Pih; Tate Gallery Liverpool. |
ISBN: | 9781849760928 1849760926 |
OCLC Number: | 841198857 |
Notes: | Published on the occasion of the exhibition at Tate Liverpool, 8 February to 12 May 2013. |
Description: | 159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Contents: | The politics of artifice / Darren Pih -- For your pleasure: the quest for glamour in British fashion 1969-1972 / Judith Watt -- Cross Gender / Cross Genre / Mike Kelley -- The rift to retro: 1962? Or twenty years on? / Simon Reynolds -- Rocking while Rome burns: the politics of glam / Alwyn W. Turner -- Bang the whole gang / Neil Mulholland -- Crocodile tears: a counter-archive of glam aesthetics / Dominic Johnson -- Richard Hamilton: art, style, personae and new aesthetics / Michael Bracewell -- The birth of glitter rock / Glenn O'Brien -- After transformer / Jean-Christophe Ammann -- Glam Timeline / Jonathan Harris and Barry Curtis -- Bibliography / Ron Moy. |
Responsibility: | edited by Darren Pih. |
Abstract:
'Glam' emerged in the early 1970s and remains one of the most instantly recognisable but critically derided styles of twentieth century art and cultural history. Known mostly through the music of the era, it was also evident in other art forms through its use of theatrics, artifice, mythicism and androgyny. The book accompanies a major touring exhi
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