Off the wall : American art to wear /
"This is the first publication to consider art to wear, also known as wearable art, as a discrete American movement with roots and intersections in fine arts, fiber arts, craft, performance, and fashion. It looks in depth at the generation of artists who came of age in the late 1960s and 1970s...
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| Online Access: | Digital bookplate |
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, PA :
Philadelphia Museum of Art,
[2019]
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| Acquisition Notes: | Gertrud A. White Memorial Fund |
| Summary: | "This is the first publication to consider art to wear, also known as wearable art, as a discrete American movement with roots and intersections in fine arts, fiber arts, craft, performance, and fashion. It looks in depth at the generation of artists who came of age in the late 1960s and 1970s and trained primarily as painters and sculptors but broke well-established boundaries in their use of nontraditional forms, materials, and techniques to create one-of-a-kind works using the body as an armature. -- |
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| Item Description: | "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Off the Wall: American Art to Wear, November 8, 2019-May 17, 2020, Philadelphia Museum of Art." |
| Physical Description: | 207 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780876332917 0876332912 |