Pop 60s

Name: Pop 60s
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9780810995260
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Pop 60s is a vibrant photographic journey through the transformative decade of the 1960s, showcasing iconic figures and cultural phenomena that shaped American and global life. Drawn from the archives of Magnum Photos, this collection features renowned photographers capturing everything from Andy Warhol and Twiggy to Beatlemania and biker culture, traversing cities like Tokyo, New York, and Rio de Janeiro. It encapsulates the art, music, design, and fashion revolutions that continue to influence today.
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This title is ideal for enthusiasts of photography, vintage culture, 1960s history, and anyone fascinated by the arts and social movements of the Swinging Sixties.

From Andy Warhol, Twiggy and James Bond to Beatlemania, biker culture and geodesic domes, the reverberations of the Swinging Sixties are felt in art, music, design and fashion. This collection of photographs spans the globe, including images taken of Tokyo nightlife, Brazilian Carnaval and art happenings in New York City.

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Culled from the archives of Magnum Photos, the world's preeminent photo agency, Pop 60s celebrates the visionaries, icons, and memorable moments of the decade that transformed the fabric of American life. From Andy Warhol, Twiggy, and James Bond to Beatlemania, biker culture, and geodesic domes, the reverberations of the Swinging Sixties are felt in today's art, music, design, and fashion.

This phenomenal collection of photographs spans the globe, including images of Tokyo nightlife, Brazilian Carnaval, and art happenings in New York City. Renowned photographers such as Dennis Stock, Eve Arnold, Danny Lyon, Thomas Hoepker, David Hurn, and many others contribute both their best-loved and their seldom seen photographs.

From naked spectators at the Isle of Wight Festival to literati at Truman Capote's Black and White Ball, Pop 60s captures the spirit, style, and attitude of an unforgettable era.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780810995260

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 October 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams

Contributors:

Introduction by Anthony DeCurtis

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 227.0mm

Height: 267.0mm

Weight: 1020g

Pages: 192

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Arts & Culture Magnum Photos Non-Fiction

About the Author

Founded by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa, George Rodger, and David Seymour, Magnum Photos is a photographic cooperative that has set the standard for documentary photography and photojournalism. Anthony DeCurtis is a contributing editor for Rolling Stone, and the author of In Other Words: Artists Talk About Life and Work. He lives in New York.