Art in California
Art in California
YOU SAVE £4.65
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
- More about Art in California
California has a rich and diverse art history, shaped by migration, exchange, and global immigration. It was at the forefront of radical developments in artistic culture and continues to nurture avant-garde creativity. This book highlights its distinctive role in American art.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 16 September 2021
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
California's art is incredibly diverse and rich, playing a unique role in American art history. From early-20th-century photography to Chicanx mural painting, the Fiber Art Movement, and beyond, California has been a hub of artistic innovation. The state's history is shaped by a complex network of geopolitical influences, including migration from the Pacific Rim, Mexico, and African Americans after World War II, as well as global immigration in the 1960s. This diversity has contributed to California's status as a center of artistic activity with a global impact.
California was at the forefront of radical developments in artistic culture, particularly in conceptual art and feminism. The state's education system has been nurturing and encouraging avant-garde creativity for decades, producing artists who have made significant contributions to modern and contemporary art.
This book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of California's art, spanning from the early 20th century to the present. It is organized chronologically and thematically, with illustrations throughout to enhance the reader's experience. The study provides an important reassessment of California's contribution to modern and contemporary art in the United States and globally. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a student of art history, this book is a valuable resource for understanding the state's rich artistic heritage.
Weight: 576g
Dimension: 150 x 211 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500204610
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.