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Informationen zum Autor Michael Bracewell is the author of six novels and two works of non-fiction, including the much acclaimed England Is Mine . His writing has appeared in The Penguin Book of Twentieth Century Fashion Writing and The Faber Book of Pop , and he has written catalogue texts for many contemporary artists, including Richard Wentworth, Jim Lambie and Gilbert & George. He was the co-curator of 'The Secret Public: The Last Days of The British Underground, 1977-1988', at Kunstverein Munchen in 2006, and was a Turner Prize judge in 2007. Klappentext The extraordinary and largely unknown story of the individuals and circumstances that led to the formation of Roxy Music. Written with the assistance of everyone involved, including Bryan Ferry, Brian Eno, Andy Mackay, Phil Manzanera, Antony Price and Richard Hamilton. The story not just of Roxy Music, but the entire 60s. Re-make/Re-model: Art, Pop, Fashion and the making of Roxy Music, 1953-1972 by Michael Bracewell is the extraordinary and largely unknown story of the individuals and circumstances that led to the formation of Roxy Music. Zusammenfassung Written with the assistance, of those involved, including Bryan Ferry, Brian Eno, Andy Mackay and Phil Manzanera, this book gives an account of how pop art, the avant garde underground of the 1960s, and the heady slipstream of London in the sixties was transformed into the fashion cults of revivalism, nostalgia and pop futurism in the early 1970s.
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Written with the assistance, of those involved, including Bryan Ferry, Brian Eno, Andy Mackay and Phil Manzanera, this book gives an account of how pop art, the avant garde underground of the 1960s, and the heady slipstream of London in the sixties was transformed into the fashion cults of revivalism, nostalgia and pop futurism in the early 1970s.
