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Discusses the social aspects of art, popular culture as art, galleries, museums, and the meaning of art
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With the rise of Abstract Expressionism, New York City became the acknowledged center of the avant-garde. Diana Crane documents the transformation of the New York art world between 1940 and 1985, both in the artistic styles that emerged during this period and the expansion of the number and types of institutions that purchased and displayed various works.
About the Author
Diana Crane is professor of sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of Invisible Colleges: Diffusion of Knowledge in Scientific Communities, also published by the University of Chicago Press, and of The Sanctity of Social Life: Physicians' Treatment of Critically Ill Patients.
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- PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0226117898
- ISBN 13 9780226117898
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages240
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