BEAT CULTURE AND THE NEW AMERICA, 1950-1965 / On Occasion of the Exhibition at the WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART by Phillips, Lisa with Ginsberg, Allen / Berger, Maurice / Solnit, Rebecca / Watson, Steven / Damon, Maria / Sanders, Ed / Hanhardt, John G. / O'Brien, Glenn / Saloy, Mona Lisa / Carney, Ray - 1995

Flammarion et Cie. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Flammarion, 1996. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1500grams, ISBN:9782080136138

Whitney Museum of American Art, 1996-05-15. Hardcover. Good.

New York, New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1995. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Designed to accompany a museum organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York that traveled from Nov. 1995-Dec. 1996. Nine essays & a plethora of never-before-seen photos by art, film, & cultural historians are offered to chronicle the Beat movement in all its vibrant intensity in the US from its post-WWII origins through the mid-1960s. In 280 pages, profusely illustrated. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1995, this oversized hardcover book has tan cloth-covered boards with white lettering to front & spine. Looks & feels Brand New EXCEPT for a tiny hole (insect) at bottom edge of front board. Else, completely clean, pages white, images crisp. Binding firm & square, hinges secure. The unclipped DJ is VG+:clean & bright, NO fading, but downgraded due to a few rubbed spots (insect damage). Looks nice protected in new mylar cover Free!Our… Read More

Flammarion, Paris, 1995. hardcover with dust jacket. fine. Containing ten essays and over 250 illustrations, this impressive catalog of the controversial show at the Whitney Museum (Nov. 9, 1995-Feb. 4, 1996), put together by the curator, documents the pervasive influence of the Beat Generation on American art and culture. The exhibit includes manuscripts, photographs, and artwork by Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and Gregory Corso, as well as work by several West Coast artists, including Bruce Conner, Jay DeFeo, and Robert Lavigne. Essay topics, stressing shared artistic and cultural concerns, range from African American influences on the Beat Generation to the aesthetics of Beat filmmaking. A detailed chronology rounds out the book.

Whitney Museum of American Art, 1996-05-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!