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TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.

TV by design : modern art and the rise of network telev...

TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.

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TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.

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Full title

TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N791.45/41

Record Identifier

74Vvm3Laaogg

MMS ID

991006527569702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

TV by design : modern art and the rise of network television / Lynn Spigel.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N791.45/41

Record Identifier

74Vvm3Laaogg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvm3Laaogg

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ISBN

0226769690 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780226769684 (cloth : alk. paper)

0226769682 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780226769691 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

791.45

MMS ID

991006527569702626

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