Main entry:

Brouws, Jeffrey T., photographer, writer of supplementary textual content.

Title & Author:

Readymades : American roadside artifacts / photographs by Jeff Brouws ; introduction by Diana Gaston ; essays by Jeff Brouws [and 9 others].

Publication:

San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2003]
©2003

Description:

271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 15 x 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 13).
Introduction : places in between / Diana Gaston -- Freshly painted houses: ticky tacky / Jeff Brouws -- Language in the landscape: the emancipated word / D.J. Waldie -- Abandoned drive-ins: enormous bodies in the night / Luc Sante -- Farm forms: heartland / M. Mark -- Partially painted pickup trucks: trucks in progress / Phil Patton -- Twentysix abandoned gasoline stations: regarding Ruscha / Jeff Brouws -- Freight cars: halfway home / Joel Jensen -- Signs: the annotated city / Mark Frauenfelder -- Trailers: marooned / Bruce Caron -- Bowling: ten-pin tap / Wendy Burton -- Storage units: the will to box up / Alan Rapp.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0811836770
9780811836777

Subject:

Americana Pictorial works.
Material culture United States Pictorial works.
Roadside architecture United States Pictorial works.
Roads United States Pictorial works.
Photography, Artistic.
Americana Ouvrages illustrés.
Culture matérielle États-Unis Ouvrages illustrés.
Routes États-Unis Ouvrages illustrés.
Constructions des abords de route États-Unis Ouvrages illustrés.
Photographie artistique.
art photography.
Americana
Manners and customs
Material culture
Roads
Roadside architecture
Travel
United States Social life and customs Pictorial works.
United States Description and travel.
United States Antiquities Pictorial works.
États-Unis Antiquités Ouvrages illustrés.
États-Unis Descriptions et voyages.
United States

Form/genre:

illustrated books.
photobooks.
Illustrated works
Pictorial works
Photobooks.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Livres de photographies.

Added entries:

Gaston, Diana, writer of introduction.
Waldie, D. J., writer of supplementary textual content.
Sante, Lucy, writer of supplementary textual content.
Mark, M. (Marsha), 1946- writer of supplementary textual content.
Patton, Phil, writer of supplementary textual content.
Jensen, Joel, writer of supplementary textual content.
Frauenfelder, Mark, writer of supplementary textual content.
Caron, Bruce, writer of supplementary textual content.
Burton, Wendy, 1951- writer of supplementary textual content.
Rapp, Alan, writer of supplementary textual content.
Chronicle Books (Firm), publisher.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 238077
Call No.: BIB 167931
Status: Available