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Murakami»rank: 7606by: Takashi Murakami, Dick Hebdige, Midori Matsui, Scott Rothkopf
: :Takashi Murakami is one of contemporary art’s most innovative and important figures. Drawing from street culture, high art, and traditional Japanese painting, Murakami takes the contemporary art trend of mixing high and low to an unprecedented level (critics call him the new Warhol), producing original paintings and sculptures as well as mass-produced consumer objects such as toys, books, and most famously, a line of handbags for Louis Vuitton. A committed supporter and spokesperson for Japanese artists and a powerful commentator on postwar culture and society, Murakami has organized influential exhibitions of Japanese art as well as a biannual art fair in Tokyo. Murakami has positioned himself as a new type ... |
Subculture: The Meaning of Style, 2nd Edition New Accents Library (The New Accent)»rank: 1783709by: DICK HEBDIGE
: :`Complex and remarkably lucid, it's the first book dealing with punk to offer intellectual content. Hebdige is concerned with the UK's postwar, music-centred, white working-class subcultures, from teddy boys to mods and rockers to skinheads and punks.' - Rolling Stone |
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Cut 'n' Mix: Culture, Identity and Caribbean Music (Comedia)»rank: 320691by: Dick Hebdige
: :This is a book about the music of the Caribbean - from calypso and ska through to Reggae and Caribbean club culture.This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information.Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk. |
Paul Shambroom: Picturing Power»rank: 814081by: Diane Mullin, Christopher Scoates, Helena Reckitt, Dick Hebdige
: :Published to accompany documentary photographer Paul Shambroom's extensive 2008-09 American traveling exhibition, Picturing Power is the first volume to bring together selections from all five of his most important--and highly acclaimed--series to date.In the late 1980s, Shambroom visited manufacturing sites and office spaces to capture the spaces where many Americans spend the majority of their days--from the grittiest industrial factory to the cleanest biotech lab to the smallest, emptiest office cubicle. His next series, Nuclear Weapons, begun in the early 1990s, gained him access to long-restricted nuclear sites, where he produced eerie images of slumbering bombs and immaculate, empty war rooms. For Meetings (1999-2003), Shambroom traveled to municipal meetings in ... |
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Hiding in the Light: On Images and Things (Comedia)»rank: 150034by: Dick Hebdige
: :In Hiding in the Light, Dick Hebdige-author of Subculture-takes the reader on a journey through the territory of images and things. He examines the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as 50s streamlined cars, the Band Aid campaign, Swatch watches, and music videos, and assesses their cultural significance and impact on popular tastes. |
Subcultura/ Subculture: el significado del estilo/The Meaning of Style (Communicacion)»rank: 2093996by: Dick Hebdige
: :In Hiding in the Light, Dick Hebdige-author of Subculture-takes the reader on a journey through the territory of images and things. He examines the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as 50s streamlined cars, the Band Aid campaign, Swatch watches, and music videos, and assesses their cultural significance and impact on popular tastes. |
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Bad Aboriginal Art : Tradition, Media, and Technological Horizons (Theory Out of Bounds, Vol 3)»rank: 1416884by: Eric Michaels, Marcia Langton, Dick Hebdige
: :In Hiding in the Light, Dick Hebdige-author of Subculture-takes the reader on a journey through the territory of images and things. He examines the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as 50s streamlined cars, the Band Aid campaign, Swatch watches, and music videos, and assesses their cultural significance and impact on popular tastes. |
The British Edge»rank: 3039761by: Simon Frith, Dick Hebdige, Victor Burgin
: :In Hiding in the Light, Dick Hebdige-author of Subculture-takes the reader on a journey through the territory of images and things. He examines the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as 50s streamlined cars, the Band Aid campaign, Swatch watches, and music videos, and assesses their cultural significance and impact on popular tastes. |
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Hiding in the light: On images and things»rank: 3039761by: Dick Hebdige
: :In Hiding in the Light, Dick Hebdige-author of Subculture-takes the reader on a journey through the territory of images and things. He examines the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as 50s streamlined cars, the Band Aid campaign, Swatch watches, and music videos, and assesses their cultural significance and impact on popular tastes. |
The Kray Twins»rank: 3039761by: Dick Hebdige
: :In Hiding in the Light, Dick Hebdige-author of Subculture-takes the reader on a journey through the territory of images and things. He examines the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as 50s streamlined cars, the Band Aid campaign, Swatch watches, and music videos, and assesses their cultural significance and impact on popular tastes. |