Cloth in mylar protected dust-jacket. 304 pages w/ selected bibliography, works in exhibition and notes; 282 illustrations, 40 in color. The catalog for the landmark exhibition at the Whitney in 1996, revealing the complex political, social, and cultural circumstances that produced one of the most significant art movements of the 20th century. A clean, tight copy in "as new" condition Size: Quarto.

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Title: Making Mischief: Dada Invades New York
Publisher: Whitney Museum of Art, New York
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0810968215
ISBN 13: 9780810968219
Binding: Cloth
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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Making Mischief: Dada Invades New York, the catalogue for the landmark exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 1996, proposes that Dada was not only important to the growth of American modernism, but that the ferment of New York played a critical role in the continuing photographs, and related documentary material records the achievements of the French emigres Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia, the American expatriate Man Ray, as well as American artists Charles Demuth, Katherine Dreier, Charles Sheeler, Joseph Stella, Florine Stettheimer, Clara Tice, and Beatrice Wood.

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Francis M. Naumann has taught at Parsons School of Design and the City University of New York.

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