The dematerialization of art, art international, vol. When lucy lippard wrote her invaluable almanac of conceptual art, six years. Lippard documents the chaotic network of ideas that has been labeled conceptual art. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 edition 1 available in paperback.
Many artists, curators, and cultural critics will be interested in the republication of this anthology since the movement it gives contour to has had a tremendous influence on the contemporary art of the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. She is the author of 21 books on contemporary art and has received numerous awards and accolades from literary critics and art associations. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972. The dematerialization of the art object 1966 1972, the show included artworks from the time, alongside ephemera from exhibitions of that period, catalogues, artists books, and so on. Lippards classic text from 1973 documents the emergence of conceptual art and related experimental artistic practices.
The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 the bookwith its title of more than eighty words in lengthfunctioned as a retrospective archive of sorts that assembled a network of texts, documents, and works of art that defined the ideas in the air circulating around this time. The dematerialization of the art object, lucy lippard characterizes the period of 1966 to 1972 as one in which the art object was dematerialised through the new artistic practices of conceptual art. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 0884320140734. For years people have been concerned with what goes on inside the frame. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 berkeley. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972, an annotated record of conceptualisms rapid international growth, will be the subject of an exhibition at the brooklyn museums sackler center for feminist art.
Forty years after the dematerialization of the art object. The dematerialization of the art object from arg lippard is a writer, activist, and curator, and the author of 17 books including eva hesse, overlay. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 reprint by lippard, lucy r isbn. In her seminal publication six years, the dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972, a crossreference book of information on some aesthetic boundaries. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 published. Lucy lippard is an american writer, art critic, activist and curator. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 edition 1. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972, a crossreference book of information on some esthetic boundaries. The dematerialization of the art object lucy lippard characterizes the period of 1966 to 1972 as one in which the art object was dematerialised through the new artistic practices of conceptual art. Deleuze and guattaris use of dematerialization refers to lucy lippards early connection of the term to conceptual art practices in lucy lippard and john chandler, the dematerialization of art, in art international feb.
Lippard theory in contemporary art since 1985 edited by. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 reprint edition by lippard, lucy published by university of california press 1997. A crossreference book of information on some esthetic boundaries new york, 1973 r. During the 1960s, the antiintellectual, emotionalintuitive processes ofartmaking character istic of the last two decades have begun to give way to an ultraconceptual art that emphasizes the thinking process almost exclusively. As a pocket museum of postobject art it is an innocent lucky dip. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972, did she dream. Introduction to artreferences wikibooks, open books for.
The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 reprint edition by lippard, lucy published by university of california press 1997 on. Lippard never expected anyone to really read six years. The first chapter is focused on critic and curator lucy r. Well maybe there is something going on outside the frame that could be considered an artistic idea.
The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 by lucy lippard. As an elucidation of conceptual art it is a nonstarter. Sackler center for feminist art at the brooklyn museum, and vincent bonin, an independent curator. Plucked from her twentyone published books, her seminal tome six years.
This essay is followed by the essential anthology six years. Lippard and her watershed conceptual project six years. Crucially, bryanwilsons essay foregrounds the deep ambivalence conceptual and feminist art workers. Forty years ago the writer and art critic lucy lippard produced her definitive anthology of conceptual art, six years. Art workers provides an important model for the materializing six years project, as it analyzed lippards artistic labor as a contingent but equal practice to the artworks produced fellow awc members such as carl andre and robert morris. A crossreference book of information on some esthetic boundaries.
The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 1973 lucy r. Six years the dematerialization of the art object from. Six years the dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to. Lippard and the emergence of conceptual art was organized by catherine j. T he dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972. The new edition contains an expanded foreword and remains one of. Lippard published six years, a book with possibly the longest subtitle in the bibliography of art. Lippard documents the chaotic network of ideas that. Lippard was among the first writers to argue for the dematerialization at work in conceptual art and was an early champion of feminist art. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to.
Dematerialization of the art object is an idea in conceptual art. She is the author of 21 books on contemporary art and has received numerous awards and accolades from literary critics and art. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 2. Dematerialization of the art object by lippard, lucy r. Consisting of a biblio lippard, lucy r lippard, lucy r isbn 10. Six years the dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972.
Zoya kocur, new york university simon leung, university of. University of california press, apr 30, 1997 art 272 pages. Experimental in itself, this book details various artworks by their chronological context rather than by artist. While lippard centered on the political contexts and possibilities of the art she was analyzing, the. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 this book is defiantly independent of that books design, production values and aesthetic. Conceptual art, more of a moment than movement, was one of arts last great attempts to escape capitalism. Dematerialisation of art disappearance of architecture. The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972 lucy r.
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