Eyewitness: Reports From An Art World In Crisis
Essays on Contemporary Artists and Their Audiences
- Hardcover
368 pages
- Release Date
17 February 2000
Summary
As art critic for The New Republic , Jed Perl is renowned for combining a passion for art and a scepticism about the current art establishment with an ability to write about art in the context of our larger culture. In this collection of essays, including two written especially for this book, he delivers a brilliant mixture of first-rate art criticism and politically informed insight into the true workings of the American art world. Perl offers incisive analysis into the marketing mentality …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780465055203 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0465055206 |
| Author: | Jed Perl |
| Publisher: | Basic Books |
| Imprint: | Basic Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 17 February 2000 |
| Weight: | 684g |
| Dimensions: | 162mm x 236mm x 29mm |
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About The Author
Jed Perl
Jed Perl is art critic of The New Republic. He has been a contributing editor of Vogue, a columnist for Salma-gundi, and a regular contributor to The New Criterion. Widely respected as an independent voice on art and culture, he has also written for Partisan Review and The New York Times Book Review and appeared on CNN, NPR, and 147The McNeill/Lehrer Report.148 He lives in New York City.
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