Claes Oldenburg

Name: Claes Oldenburg
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ISBN: 9780262017107

ISBN-10: 0262017105

ISBN-13: 9780262017107

Edition: 2012

Authors: Claes Oldenburg, Nadja Rottner

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Claes Oldenburg (born in 1929) is largely known today as a pop art sculptor. Oldenburg himself described his formless canvas and vinyl soft sculptures--gigantic hamburgers and ice cream cones, cushiony toilets and typewriters--as "objects that elude definition." This collection of writings revisits not only Oldenburg's soft objects from the early to mid 1960s but also his pioneering installations The Street (1960) and The Store (1961--1962) and his often overlooked multimedia performances. As the artist translated his ideas and beliefs into various media and formats, his work drew on a range of styles and schools, including abstract expressionism, Happenings, pop art, minimalism, and…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 2/3/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Danilyn Rutherford is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz.ï¿½She is the author of Raiding the Land of the Foreigners: The Limits of the Nation on an Indonesianï¿½Frontier.Danilyn Rutherford is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz.ï¿½She is the author of Raiding the Land of the Foreigners: The Limits of the Nation on an Indonesianï¿½Frontier.