Foto follies : how photography lost its virginity on the way to the bank / Duane Michals.

By:

Michals, Duane [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

3865212751
9783865212757

Other title:

How photography lost its virginity on the way to the bank

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

770.92 22

LOC classification:

TR647.M5 F68 2006

Available additional physical forms:

Also issued online.

Summary: "Duane Michals Duane Michals $1 (Bs new book takes a satirical and humorous look at contemporary photography, art criticism and the state of today $1 (Bs art market. Whether parodying Wolfgang Tillmans or Thomas Ruff, Andres Serrano, Sherrie Levine, or Cindy Sherman, Michals uses his ferocious wit, keen intelligence and great pictorial skill to create pictures that are both humorous and penetrating, while taking aim at the pretensions that are often perceived as deliberately obscuring contemporary art. Michals provides us with a grand parody that exemplifies his mastery of the visual world and the written word"--Publisher's website.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	770.92 MIC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A431456B

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"Duane Michals Duane Michals $1 (Bs new book takes a satirical and humorous look at contemporary photography, art criticism and the state of today $1 (Bs art market. Whether parodying Wolfgang Tillmans or Thomas Ruff, Andres Serrano, Sherrie Levine, or Cindy Sherman, Michals uses his ferocious wit, keen intelligence and great pictorial skill to create pictures that are both humorous and penetrating, while taking aim at the pretensions that are often perceived as deliberately obscuring contemporary art. Michals provides us with a grand parody that exemplifies his mastery of the visual world and the written word"--Publisher's website.

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