Art and suburbia : a world art book
McAuliffe, Chris1996
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An extensive range of suburban images are examined, from Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin, to the modernist suburban reveries of Clarice Beckett in the 1930s and the surreal wartime streetscapes of Albert Tucker, to contemporary artists.
Main title:
Art and suburbia : a world art book / by Chris McAuliffe
Author:
Imprint:
Roseville East NSW Craftsman House 1996
Collation:
136 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Acknowlegements - List of illustrations - Introduction: suburbs, suburban, suburbia - Colour plates - The nineteenth century: rural myths and urban dreams - From the 1920s to the 1940s: suburb to suburbia - The 1950s: the siren song of suburbia - The 1960s: truce & tolerance - The 1970s: local colour - The 1980s and beyond: The postmodern suburb - Conclusion - Futher reading - Index.
ISBN:
9766410291 (hbk)
Dewey class:
994.063 ART
Local class:
994.063
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3279
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Penrith Gallery | 994.063 ART | Not for loan (Set: 06 Feb 2016)LE (Set: 06 Feb 2016) |