Good Dreams, Bad Dreams

Name: Good Dreams, Bad Dreams
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9788857232386
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Good Dreams, Bad Dreams showcases over 200 pieces from 60 artists featured in the Tony and Elham Salame Collection. It reflects a multigenerational examination of American popular culture, exploring the complexities of the American dream through contemporary art from the 1980s to today.
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This collection is ideal for readers and art enthusiasts interested in modern American culture, contemporary art, and the social commentary embedded within the American dream narrative.

Brings together the work of 60 artists and more than 200 pieces from the Tony and Elham Salame Collection. This book features the work of a multigenerational group of artists who engage in a complex analysis of American popular culture, entertaining a love-and-hate relationship with the founding myths of the American dream.

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Good Dreams, Bad Dreams brings together the work of 60 artists and more than 200 pieces from the Tony and Elham Salame Collection. Borrowing its title from an installation by Allen Ruppersberg, the book features the work of a multigenerational group of artists who engage in a complex analysis of American popular culture, entertaining a love-and-hate relationship with the founding myths of the American dream.

At the core of the Tony and Elham Salame Collection is a group of artists who have chronicled dramatic changes in the cultural and artistic history of America from the 1980s to the present day.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788857232386

Publisher: Skira

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 February 2017

Country: Italy

Imprint: Skira

Illustration: 242 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

Edited by Cecilia Alemani

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 246.0mm

Height: 285.0mm

Weight: 2810g

Pages: 464

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Arts & Culture Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

Massimiliano Gioni is director of the Trussardi Foundation, artistic director of the New Museum in New York, and director of the Venice Biennale in 2013.