Destruction rites ephemerality and demolition in postwar visual culture /

In the early sixties, crowds gathered to watch rites of destruction - from the demolition derby where makeshift cars crashed into each other for sport, to concerts where musicians destroyed their instruments, to performances of self-destructing machines staged by contemporary artists. Destruction, i...

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Main Author: Hadler, Mona,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2017.
Physical Description: xiv, 258 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm.
Series: International library of modern and contemporary art ; 27.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor N6490 .H33 2017 Available
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