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West of center : art and the counterculture experiment in America, 1965-1977
- Title
- West of center : art and the counterculture experiment in America, 1965-1977 / Elissa Auther and Adam Lerner, editors ; foreword by Lucy R. Lippard.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press ; [Denver, Colo.] : Published in cooperation with the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, c2012.
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- Description
- xxxvi, 389 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Art and the counterculture experiment in America, 1965-1977
- Subjects
- Note
- Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Nov. 10, 2011-Feb. 19, 2012 and at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Sept. 29, 2012-Jan. 6, 2013.
- Contents
- Foreword : Memory as model / Lucy R. Lippard -- Introduction : The counterculture experiment : consciousness and encounters at the edge of art / Elissa Auther and Adam Lerner -- Part. I. Communal encounters. How to build a commune : Drop City's influence on the Southwestern Commune Movement / Erin Elder -- Collective movement : Anna and Lawrence Halprin's joint workshops / Eva J. Friedberg -- The Farm by the freeway / Jana Blankenship -- San Francisco video collectives and the counterculture / Deanne Pytlinski -- Part II. Handmade worlds -- Handmade genders : queer costuming in San Francisco circa 1970 / Julia Bryan-Wilson -- Libre, Colorado, and the hand-built home / Amy Azzarito -- Craft and the handmade at Paolo Soleri's communal settlements / Elissa Auther -- Pond Farm and the summer craft experience / Jenni Sorkin -- Expanded cinema in Los Angeles : the single wing turquoise bird / David E. James -- Paper walls : political posters in an age of mass media / Tom WIlson -- Part III. Cultural politics. The print culture of Yolanda M. López / Karen Mary Davalos -- The countercultural 'Indian' : visualizing retribalization at the human be-in / Mark Watson -- Goddess : feminist art and spirituality in the 1970s / Jennie Klein -- The revolution will be visualized : Black Panther artist Emory Douglas / Colette Gaiter -- Out of the closets, into the woods : the post-Stonewall emergence of queer anti-urbanism / Scott Herring -- Part IV. Altered consciousness. Naked pictures : Ansel Adams and the Esalen Institute / Suzanne Hudson -- Techniques of survival : the Harrisons and the environmental counterculture / Amanda Boetzkes -- Countercultural intoxication : an aesthetics of transformation / Mark Harris -- Everywhere present yet nowhere visible : Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and Dharma art at the Naropa Institute / Bill Scheffe -- Signifying the ineffable : rock poster art and psychedelic counterculture in San Francisco / Scott B. Montgomery.
- Call Number
- JQF 12-229
- ISBN
- 9780816677252 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0816677255 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780816677269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0816677263 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011031743
- OCLC
- 719427917
- Title
- West of center : art and the counterculture experiment in America, 1965-1977 / Elissa Auther and Adam Lerner, editors ; foreword by Lucy R. Lippard.
- Imprint
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press ; [Denver, Colo.] : Published in cooperation with the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, c2012.
- Added Author
- Auther, Elissa.Lerner, Adam, 1966-Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver.Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
- Research Call Number
- JQF 12-229