Main entry:

Whiting, Cécile, 1958-

Title & Author:

Pop L.A. : art and the city in the 1960s / Cécile Whiting.

Publication:

Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.

Description:

xi, 255 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
For purple mountain majesties -- Cruising Los Angeles -- The erotics of the built environment -- The Watts Towers as urban landmark -- L.A. Happenings and performance art.

Summary:

In this original and engaging book, Cécile Whiting examines what Pop looked like when it left the highbrow cloisters of Manhattan's art galleries and ventured westward to the sprawling suburbs of Los Angeles.

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ISBN:

0520244605 (cloth)
9780520244603 (cloth)

Subject:

Pop art California Los Angeles.
Arts, American California Los Angeles 20th century.
Pop'art Californie Los Angeles.
Arts américains Californie Los Angeles 20e siècle.
Arts, American
Intellectual life
Pop art
Pop-Art
Pop-art.
Los Angeles (Calif.) Intellectual life 20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) Vie intellectuelle 20e siècle.
California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Calif.
Los Angeles.
Los Angeles <Calif.>

Holdings:

Location: Library main 246034
Call No.: BIB 175640
Status: Available