Art and Design in 1960s New York

Art and Design in 1960s New York explores the mutual influence of fine art and graphic design in Manhattan during the long decade of the 1960s.

List of contents

List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Entire Visual World; 1. Designs on 1960s New York: The Image of Pop and North by Northwest; 2. Breaking the Rules with the Beetle: Volkswagen's Revolutionary Advertising and the Visual Wit of Andy Warhol's Pop Art; 3. Navigating by the Vernacular Glance: Billboards, Signs, and the Urban Combine; 4. Way-Words: Wayfinding by Following Pieces; 5. What's the Matter with the Megalopolis?; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

About the author

Amanda Gluibizzi is an art editor at The Brooklyn Rail. An art historian, she is the Co-Director of The New Foundation for Art History.

Summary

Art and Design in 1960s New York explores the mutual influence of fine art and graphic design in Manhattan during the long decade of the 1960s.

Product details

• Authors: Amanda Gluibizzi
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781785276651
• ISBN: 978-1-78527-665-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; DESIGN / History & Criticism, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), ART / American / General, History of Art, United States of America, USA, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, Art & Design Styles: Conceptual Art, Art; Design; Contemporary Art; General