Art and the City : : Civic Imagination and Cultural Authority in Los Angeles / / Sarah Schrank.

No longer represented only by Hollywood and the commercial fashion industry, Los Angeles in recent years has received international media attention as one of the world's new art centers. From the appearance of local artists in major European exhibitions to widely reported multimillion-dollar mu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG and UP eBook Package 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014]
©2009
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 42 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Boosters, Early Moderns, and the Artful Civic Imaginary
  • Chapter 2. Modernism in Public Spaces
  • Chapter 3. Painting the Town Red
  • Chapter 4. Bohemia in Vogue
  • Chapter 5. Imagining the Watts Towers
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments