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Centre of the creative universe : Liverpool & the avant-garde / edited by Christoph Grunenberg & Robert Knifton.

Title
Centre of the creative universe : Liverpool & the avant-garde / edited by Christoph Grunenberg & Robert Knifton.
Publication
Liverpool : Liverpool University Press in association with Tate Liverpool : Distributed in Canada, Mexico, and the US by University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Grunenberg, Christoph
  • Knifton, Robert.
  • Tate Gallery Liverpool
Description
256 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 26 cm.
Summary
Distorting Allen Ginsberg's intuition of Liverpool in its title, Tate Liverpool will present an exhibition from February to September 2007 to mark the city's 800th anniversary. This accompanying exhibition catalogue investigates how the city has been an influence and inspiration to a wide range of visual artists.
Alternative Title
  • Liverpool & the Avant-garde
  • Liverpool and the avant-garde
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Geschichte 1965-2005
  • Art > Liverpool
  • Art, Modern > 20th century
  • Avant-garde (Aesthetics) > Liverpool
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. The crater of the Volcano : Liverpool and the avant-garde / Christoph Grunenberg and Robert Knifton -- 2. Liverpool surreal / Paul Morley -- 3. In camera : stories from the city / Russell Roberts -- 4. The archive city : reading Liverpool's urban landscape through film / Les Roberts and Richard Koeck -- 5. Raising the consciousness? : re-visiting Allen Ginsberg's Liverpool trip in 1965 / Simon Warner -- 6. Liverpool's left bank / Darren Pih -- 7. Facts & fictions : Liverpool and the avant-garde in the late-1960s and 70s / Sam Gathercole -- 8. Filmaktion : new directions in film-art / Lucy Reynolds -- 9. A shallow madness : memories of Eric's / Jaki Florek -- 10. Welcome to the pleasure dome : art in Liverpool 1988-1999 / Bryan Biggs -- 11. Packaging culture, regulating cultures : the re-branded city / Paul R. Jones and Stuart Wilks-Heeg -- 12. Liverpool will never let you down / Bill Drummond -- Mapping art onto the city -- Timeline / Darren Pih and Robert Knifton.
ISBN
  • 184631089X (hbk.)
  • 9781846310898 (hbk.)
  • 1846310814 (pbk.)
  • 9781846310812 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 75714020
  • SCSB-10088621
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