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Reading California : art, image, and identity, 1900-2000

Title
Reading California : art, image, and identity, 1900-2000 / edited by Stephanie Barron, Sheri Bernstein, Ilene Susan Fort ; preface by Stephanie Barron.
Publication
Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Berkeley : University of California Press, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Barron, Stephanie, 1950-
  • Bernstein, Sheri, 1966-
  • Fort, Ilene Susan.
Description
415 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Arts, American > California
  • Arts, Modern > 20th century > California
  • California > In art
Note
  • Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Made in California" held Oct. 22, 2000-Mar. 18, 2001.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Carey McWilliam's California : the light and the dark / Kevin Starr -- Altered state(s) : California art and the inner world / Ilene Susan Fort -- Landscapes of consumption : auto tourism and visual culture in California, 1920-1940 / John Ott -- California welcomes the world : international expositions, 1894-1940 and the selling of a state / Carolyn Peter -- Art school sketches : notes on the central role of schools in California art and culture / Paul J. Karlstrom -- All about Eden / Blake Allmendinger -- California through the lens of Hollywood / Dana Polan -- Music, migration, and myth : the California connection / George Lipsitz -- On location : the placement (and replacement) of California in 1930s photography / Sally Stein -- Crooning kings and dancing queens : San Francisco's Chinatown and the Forbidden City theater / Anthony W. Lee -- "Shocking 'Beat' art displayed" : California artists and the Beat image / John P. Bowles -- Alternative shelter : counterculture architecture in Northern California / Margaret Crawford -- Dreamworks : a concept of concept art in California / Howard N. Fox -- A place in the sun : the Los Angeles art world and the new global context / Lynn Zelevansky -- Manzanar inside and out : photo documentation of the Japanese wartime incarceration / Karin Higa and Tim B. Wride -- The art of political engagement / Peter Selz -- From beats to borders : an alternative history of Chicano art in California / Chon A. Noriega -- Picturing the Watts Towers : the art and politics of an urban landmark / Sarah Schrank -- Gold fevers : global L.A. and the noir imaginary / Norman M. Klein.
Call Number
JQZ 12-651
ISBN
  • 0520227662 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520227670 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
00055971
OCLC
44613032
Title
Reading California : art, image, and identity, 1900-2000 / edited by Stephanie Barron, Sheri Bernstein, Ilene Susan Fort ; preface by Stephanie Barron.
Imprint
Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Berkeley : University of California Press, c2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Barron, Stephanie, 1950-
Bernstein, Sheri, 1966-
Fort, Ilene Susan.
Research Call Number
JQZ 12-651
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