{"title":"Ron Magliozzi","description":"\u003cp\u003eRon Magliozzi offers insightful explorations into arts and culture, delving into influential figures and creative movements with clarity and nuance. His works like \u003cem\u003eClub 57\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTim Burton\u003c\/em\u003e illuminate the intersections of art, music, and subculture, inviting readers to discover fresh perspectives on well-known and underground scenes alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMagliozzi’s writing is marked by a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling that brings cultural stories to life. Whether tracing the roots of avant-garde art or spotlighting distinctive personalities, his books appeal to anyone eager to understand the dynamic forces shaping contemporary creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"club-57-by-sophie-cavoulacos-9781633450301","title":"Club 57","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn in-depth examination of the iconic alternative space \u003cem\u003eClub 57\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLocated in the basement of a Polish Church at 57 St. Marks Place, \u003cem\u003eClub 57\u003c\/em\u003e (1978-83) began as a no-budget venue for music and film exhibitions. It quickly took pride of place in a constellation of countercultural venues in downtown New York, fuelled by low rents, the Reagan presidency and the desire to experiment with new modes of art, performance, fashion, music and exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA centre of creative activity in the East Village, \u003cem\u003eClub 57\u003c\/em\u003e is said to have influenced virtually every club that came in its wake. Published to accompany the first major exhibition to examine the scene-changing, interdisciplinary life of downtown New York's seminal alternative space in full, \u003cem\u003eClub 57: Film, Performance, and Art in the East Village, 1978-1983\u003c\/em\u003e taps into the legacy of Club 57's founding curatorial staff. It examines how the convergence of film, video, performance, art and curatorship in the club environment of New York in the 1970s and 1980s became a model for a new spirit of interdisciplinary endeavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe richly illustrated publication will feature film and video stills; photographs of Club events and activities; ephemeral documents such as flyers, posters and period zines; and a robust plate section of rarely-seen artwork from the period by the likes of Keith Haring, Kenny Scharf, Tseng Kwong Chi, Kitty Brophy, Fab Five Freddy, Richard Hambleton, Dan Asher, Ellen Berkenblit and John Sex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47423966511340,"sku":"9781633450301","price":85.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781633450301.jpg?v=1774769563"},{"product_id":"tim-burton-by-jenny-he-9780870707605","title":"Tim Burton","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a visual style inspired by the aesthetics of animation and silent comedy, Tim Burton has reinvented Hollywood genre filmmaking over the past three decades, melding the exotic, the horrific and the comic, and manipulating expressionism and fantasy with the skill of a graphic novelist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished to accompany a major retrospective at The Museum of Modern Art, this volume considers Burton's career as an artist and filmmaker. It narrates the evolution of his creative practices, following the current of his visual imagination from his earliest childhood drawings through his mature oeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with works on paper, moving-image stills, drawn and painted concept art, puppets and maquettes, storyboards, and examples of his work as a graphic artist for his nonfilm projects, this exhibition catalogue sheds new light on Burton and presents previously unseen works from the artist's personal archive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433145942252,"sku":"9780870707605","price":61.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780870707605.jpg?v=1774765496"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ron-magliozzi.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}