TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.
TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N791.45/41
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Hail! modern art: postwar American painting and the rise of commercial TV -- Eye for design: corporate art at CBS -- Setting the stage at television city: modern architecture, TV studios, and set design -- Live from New York it's MoMA!: television, the housewife, and the Museum of Modern Art -- Sile...
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2008.
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"TV by Design uncovers the story of how modernism and network television converged and intertwined in their mutual ascent during the decades of the cold war." "Lynn Spigel shows how TV was instrumental in introducing the public to the latest trends in art and design. Dizzy Gillespie, Ernie Kovacs, Duke Ellington, and Andy Warhol all stop by in this...
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TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N791.45/41
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74Vvm3Laaogg
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ISBN
0226769690 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226769684 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226769682 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226769691 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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791.45
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991006527569702626