Displaying the Marvelous – Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dali & Surrealist Exhibition Installations: Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dali and Surrealist Exhibition Installations by Kachur, Lewis

MIT Press (MA), 2001. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

MIT Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

MIT Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

The MIT Press, 2001-04-30. Hardcover. Good.

The MIT Press, April 2001. Hardcover. Used - Very Good.

Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 252 pages. Hardcover SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to preliminary pages. Copious black & white photographs throughout. Dust jacket with light sunfade to spine, light toning. Clean, unmarked copy. Record # 750370

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001. Cloth, xx, 259 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Errata slip inserted. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "Surrealism in its late phase often abandoned neutral exhibition spaces in favor of environments that embodied subjective ideologies. These exhibitions offered startled viewers an early version of installation art before the form existed as such. In Displaying the Marvelous, Lewis Kachur explores this development by analyzing three elaborate Surrealist installations created between 1938 and 1942. The first two, the 'Exposition Internationale du Surrealisme' (1938) and the 'Dream of Venus' at the New York World's Fair (1939), dealt with the fetishization of the female body. The third, 'First Papers of Surrealism' (1942), focused not on the figure but on the entire expanse of the exhibition space, thus contributing to the development of nonfigurative art… Read More

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

MIT Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.