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Phantom Sightings Art after the Chicano Movement

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ISBN-10: 0520255631

ISBN-13: 9780520255630

Edition: 2008

Authors: Rita Gonzalez, Howard N. Fox, Chon A. Noriega

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"Phantom Sightings: Art after the Chicano Movement "is the first comprehensive consideration of Chicano art in almost two decades and the largest exhibition of cutting-edge Chicano art ever presented at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Traditionally described as work created by Americans of Mexican descent, Chicano art first emerged during the vibrant Chicano rights movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. This catalog and exhibition explore the experimental tendencies within today's Chicano art, which is oriented less toward painting and polemical assertion and more toward conceptual art, performance, film, photography, and media-based art, as well as "stealthy" artistic…    
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Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 4/2/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 10.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.312
Language: English

Rita Gonzalezis Assistant Curator of American art andHoward N. Foxis Curator of contemporary art, both at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.Chon A. Noriegais Director of the Chicano Studies Research Center and Professor in the Department of Film, Television and Digital Media at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Foreword
Introduction
The Orphans of Modernism
Phantom Sites: The Official, the Unofficial, and the Orificial
Theater of the Inauthentic
Checklist of the Exhibition
Artists in the Exhibition
The Truthful History of the Conquest of Nuevo Aztlan
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Index