Pictures and the Past Media, Memory, and the Specter of Fascism in Postmodern Art

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Free Download Alexander Bigman, "Pictures and the Past: Media, Memory, and the Specter of Fascism in Postmodern Art"
English | ISBN: 0226833070 | 2024 | 256 pages | EPUB, PDF | 6 MB + 10 MB
A fresh take on the group of artists known as the Pictures Generation, reinterpreting their work as haunted by the history of fascism, the threat of its return, and the effects of its recurring representation in postwar American culture.

The artists of the Pictures Generation, converging on New York City in the late 1970s, indelibly changed the shape of American art. Rebelling against abstraction, they borrowed liberally from the aesthetics of mass media and sometimes the work of other artists. It has long been thought that the group's main contribution was to upend received conceptions of authorial originality. In Pictures and the Past, however, art critic and historian Alexander Bigman shows that there is more to this moment than just the advent of appropriation art. He presents us with a bold new interpretation of the
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