Scene of the Crime

Ralph Rugoff ; with contr. by Anthony Vidler and Peter Wollen

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Author(s)

Anthony Vidler, Peter Wollen

Editor(s)

Ralph Rugoff

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. ; London : , 1997

Scope

165 Pages, illustrated, 24 cm.

Carrier

exhibition catalogue

ISBN

0262680998

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This book was published on the occasion of the similar named exhibition organized by UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, July 23 - October 5, 1997. Survey of thirty-five years of West Coast art, investigating aesthetic practices that address the art object as a kind of evidence, a clue to absent meanings and prior actions, that demands a forensic reading.

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Person as subject

Terry Allen, D-L Alvarez, John Baldessari, Lewis Baltz, Uta Barth, Nayland Blake, Chris Burden, Vija Celmins, Bruce Conner, Eileen Cowin, John Divola, Sam Durant, Vincent Fecteau, Bob Flanagan and Sheree Rose, Janet Fries, David Hammons, Richard Hawkins, Anthony Hernandez, Alexander Jason, Mike Kelley, Ed and Nancy Kienholz, Barry Le Va, Sharon Lockhart, James Luna, Monica Majoli, Mike Mandel and Larry Sultan, Paul McCarthy, Richard Misrach, Bruce Nauman, Robert Overby, Nancy Reese, Michelle Rollman, Ed Ruscha, Alexis Smith, George Stone, Jeffrey Vallance

Keywords

various disciplines , forensic art

Geographical location

United States West Coast

Location

Cabinet 9 - 2: Kunst stromingen en thema's

Remarks

Includes notes