The Object of Performance: The American Avant-Garde Since 1970
- ISBN-10
- 0226735583
- ISBN-13
- 9780226735580
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 308
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Author
- Henry M. Sayre
Description
Looks at the development of American avant-garde art, including performance art, environmental art, conceptual art, video, and photo-realism
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