{"product_id":"new-york-1962-1964-9788857247687","title":"New York: 1962-1964","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe radical changes that occurred in the three years between January 1962 and December 1964 had a profound effect on creative life in the city and around the world, altering not only the fine arts but everything from performance to music to design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTogether with these creative innovations, the period from 1962 through 1964 saw a shift in the centre of artistic gravity from Europe to the United States and the rise of a new leadership in the arts, centred on a number of New York-based curators, gallerists, and other impresarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the scale and format of the widely read, image-forward magazines of the time such as \u003ci\u003eLife and Look\u003c\/i\u003e, this lavishly illustrated oversize paperback traces a detailed itinerary of artists and curators, experimental exhibitions and groundbreaking happenings, as well as historical and political events that transformed society during this explosive moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the important \"New Realists\" exhibition at Sidney Janis Gallery in 1962 to the award of the International Grand Prize in Painting to the New York-based artist Robert Rauschenberg at the Venice Biennale in 1964, the city saw a flood of new approaches to art making, as well as fertile encounters among creators across mediums and disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383939907820,"sku":"9788857247687","price":120.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17072483485341.jpg?v=1773389838","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/new-york-1962-1964-9788857247687","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}