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Art of engagement : visual politics in California and beyond /

Selz, Peter Howard, 1919-

Art of engagement : visual politics in California and beyond / Peter Selz ; with an essay by Susan Landauer. - Berkeley : San Jose : University of California Press ; San Jose Museum of Art, 2006. - 298 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Published in connection with an exhibition held at the San Jose Museum of Art.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-279) and index.

An overview. Countering cultures: the California context / Susan Landauer -- Prologue. A personal view of the interaction of politics and art -- Introduction. Paths to engagement -- Against war and violence -- Countercultural trends -- On racism, discrimination, and identity politics -- Toward a sustainable earth.

0520240529 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520240537 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2005023950


Art, American--California--20th century.
Art and society--History--California--20th century.
Politics in art.
Social movements in art.

N6530.C2 / S45 2005

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