Devil on the stairs : looking back on the eighties

Author

Storr, Robert; Tannenbaum, Judith (Contributor); Schjeldahl, Peter

Document type

Catalogue d'exposition

Language

English

Source

Devil on the stairs : looking back on the eighties. 1991, 96 p., ill. (some col.); bibliogr. ref.; exh. list; biog. sum.

ISBN

0884540642

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Offers a view of the multiplicity of ideas that permeated art in the decade of the 1980s. Presents works by 51 prominent international artists, grouped in thematic clusters: social studies, history lessons, women looking, things, disjunctions, AIDS, etc. Catalogue contains a title essay by Storr, and a poetic essay by Peter Schjeldahl.

Exhibition

• 16 Apr-21 June 1992 ; Orange County Museum of Art ; Newport Beach (CA, USA) ; United States
• 4 Oct 1991-5 Jan 1992 ; University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Contemporary Art ; Philadelphia (PA, USA) ; United States

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present
• Exhibitions
• Art
• 1900-2000

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent
• Exposition
• Art
• 1900-2000

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920401-00424598

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