Title:
William Wegman : funney/strange
Author:
Simon, Joan, 1949-
ISBN:
9780300114447
9780300106787
9780300114454
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Publication Information:
New Haven : Yale University Press ; Andover, Mass. : in association with the Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, ©2006.
Physical Description:
xi, 292 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
General Note:
Catalog of an exhibition organized by the Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., to be held at the Brooklyn Museum, New York, Mar. 8-May 28, 2006, at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., July 4-Sept. 24, 2006, at the Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 4, 2006-Jan. 28, 2007, and at the Addison Gallery of American Art, Apr. 7-July 31, 2007.
Contents:
Funny (ha ha), funny (strange) : an introduction -- Eureka,1943-1970 -- Double profile, 1970-1985 -- Birch Bay, 1985-1996 -- Getting into Artforum, 1996-2005.
Abstract:
An examination of William Wegman and how he transposes images of daily life to reflect both beauty and absurdity.
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Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0510/2005009406.htmlContributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005009406-b.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005009406-d.html