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Come as you are : art of the 1990s / Alexandra Schwartz.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Oakland : University of California Press, [2014]Description: 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780520282889 (hardback)
Uniform titles:
  • Come as you are (Montclair Art Museum)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.73/07474931 23
LOC classification:
  • N6512 .C58128 2014
Other classification:
  • ART006010
Contents:
Chaotic Input : Art in the United States, 1989-2001 / Alexandra Schwartz -- Unfinished Business as Usual : African-American Artists, New York Museums, and the 1990s / Huey Copeland -- Costume : Come as You Aren't / Jennifer A. GonzaÌlez -- After Endgame : American Painting in the 1990s / Suzanne Hudson -- As the World Turns in 1990's America / Joan Kee -- Ill Communication : Anxiety and Identity in 1990s' Net Art / Kris Paulsen -- Event Horizons : Gabriel Orozco and the 1990s / Paulina Pobocha -- A Place to Call Home : Artists In and Out of Los Angeles, 1989-2001 / John Tain -- The Exhibition/Plates / Alexandra Schwartz -- 1989-1993 -- 1994-1997 -- 1998-2001 -- Selected Chronology : Art, Culture, and Society in the 1990s / Frances Jacobus-Parker.
Summary: "Come as You Are: Art of the 1990s is the largest and most ambitious contemporary art exhibition ever to be mounted by the Montclair Art Museum. The exhibition and book spotlight a pivotal moment in the recent history of art. Chronicling the "long" 1990s between 1989 and 2001-from the fall of the Berlin Wall to 9/11-"Come As You Are" examines how the art of this period both reflected and helped shape the dramatic societal events of the era, when the combined forces of new technologies and globalization gave rise to the accelerated international art world that we know today"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (page 220-222).

"Come as You Are: Art of the 1990s is the largest and most ambitious contemporary art exhibition ever to be mounted by the Montclair Art Museum. The exhibition and book spotlight a pivotal moment in the recent history of art. Chronicling the "long" 1990s between 1989 and 2001-from the fall of the Berlin Wall to 9/11-"Come As You Are" examines how the art of this period both reflected and helped shape the dramatic societal events of the era, when the combined forces of new technologies and globalization gave rise to the accelerated international art world that we know today"-- Provided by publisher.

Issued in connection with an exhibition held at the Montclair Art Museum.

Chaotic Input : Art in the United States, 1989-2001 / Alexandra Schwartz -- Unfinished Business as Usual : African-American Artists, New York Museums, and the 1990s / Huey Copeland -- Costume : Come as You Aren't / Jennifer A. GonzaÌlez -- After Endgame : American Painting in the 1990s / Suzanne Hudson -- As the World Turns in 1990's America / Joan Kee -- Ill Communication : Anxiety and Identity in 1990s' Net Art / Kris Paulsen -- Event Horizons : Gabriel Orozco and the 1990s / Paulina Pobocha -- A Place to Call Home : Artists In and Out of Los Angeles, 1989-2001 / John Tain -- The Exhibition/Plates / Alexandra Schwartz -- 1989-1993 -- 1994-1997 -- 1998-2001 -- Selected Chronology : Art, Culture, and Society in the 1990s / Frances Jacobus-Parker.

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