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Artists and their books, books and their artists

by Marcia Reed, Glenn Phillips

This volume examines the evolution of artists' books, featuring over one hundred examples from the Getty Research Institute. It traces the medium from historical precursors to its role in contemporary movements including Pop Art, Fluxus, and Conceptualism.

Accession 13919 ISBN 9781606065730 Publisher The Getty Research Institute
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