Pirates and farmers / Dave Hickey.

Main entry:

Hickey, Dave, 1940-2021, author.

Title & Author:

Pirates and farmers / Dave Hickey.

Publication:

London : Ridinghouse, 2014.

Description:

190 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 23 cm

Notes:
"Essays on taste"--Page [4] of cover.
Includes texts previously published.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-189).
Introduction -- On taste -- Pirates and farmers -- The weather outside -- Idiot -- Coping with paradise -- Orphans in the storm -- Vogue -- In the sunshine of absolute neglect -- First we fight -- Formalism -- Fear and loathing goes to hell -- American cool -- On the road forever -- Nightlife in La Zona -- Nurturing your addictions -- Las Vegas for sissies -- Backstory -- Art collectors -- Stupid money -- Some things are better than others -- Playmates for justice -- Waldo, two Wilsons, and Joe -- Beethoven plays music row.

ISBN:

9781905464722 (paperback)
190546472X (paperback)

Subject:

Popular culture.
Arts, American.
Art criticism.
Culture populaire.
Arts américains.
Critique d'art.
popular culture.
art criticism.

Added entries:

Essays on taste

Holdings:

Location: Library main 288351
Call No.: BIB 230027
Status: Available

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