$76.80
- Paperback
403 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2025
Summary
A reevaluation of American art of the 1960s that foregrounds the role of surrealism during a period of social and political upheaval
Challenging what we think we know about art of the 1960s, this volume moves beyond the established movements of pop art, minimalism, and conceptualism to shine a light on how American artists created a unique type of surrealism, making works suffused with eroticism, dread, wonder, violence, and liberation. A series of essays reveals how …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780300284508 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0300284500 |
| Author: | Dan Nadel, Laura Phipps, Scott Rothkopf, Elisabeth Sussman, Jo Applin, Sampada Aranke, Lucy Bradnock, Ruben Cordova, David J. Getsy, Ed Halter |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press |
| Imprint: | Yale University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 403 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.86kg |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 302mm x 307mm |

Critics Review
“A provocative revisionist compendium … hefty and engrossing.”–Trevor Fairbrother, Arts Fuse
Longlisted in Publishers Weekly’s Fall 2025 Preview
“An exhibition catalog … that will bring any interested reader pleasure, provocation, and insight.”–Paul Buhle, Rain Taxi
Dan Nadel
Dan Nadel is curator-at-large at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
Laura Phipps is associate curator, Scott Rothkopf is Alice Pratt Brown Director, and Elisabeth Sussman is curator, all at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
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