Antje Gamble (USA Murray State University in Kentucky)

Cold War American Exhibitions of Italian Art and Design

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Enriching the existing scholarship on this important exhibition, Italy at Work: Her Renaissance in Design Today (1950-53), this book shows the dynamic role art, specifically sculpture, played in constructing both Italian and American culture after the Second World War.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Art Museums and Exhibitions
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 254mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9781032205465
• ISBN-10: 1032205466
• Artikelnr.: 67679557

Autorenporträt

Antje Gamble is an art historian of Italian modernist sculpture and trans-Atlantic exhibition practices at mid-century. She is currently an associate professor of art history in the Department of Art and Design at Murray State University in Kentucky, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1
Introduction: Art and Politics in an Exhibition of "Design" Chapter 2
Organizing Italy at Work under the Auspices of the Marshall Plan Chapter 3
Italian Americans as Stakeholders in an American Exhibition of Western Culture Chapter 4
Ceramic Sculpture's Special Role in Validating Italian Humanist Culture for an American Audience Chapter 5
Displaying Italian Producers for American Consumers Chapter 6
Thoughts on the Cultural Impacts of Italy at Work