Antje Gamble

Cold War American Exhibitions of Italian Art and Design (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

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

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000901061
• Artikelnr.: 68131417

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