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Focusing on the influential Independent Group, this sequel delves into the collective's impact on modernism and mass culture in post-war Britain. Featuring notable figures from diverse fields, including artists, architects, graphic designers, and writers, the book examines their innovative collaborations at the ICA in London during the 1950s. It highlights how this radical assembly engaged with both avant-garde movements and popular culture, offering a fresh perspective on their legacy and significance in the Anglo-American context.
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Out of the Ivory Tower, Anne Massey
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Out of the Ivory Tower
- Subtitle
- The Independent Group and Popular Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anne Massey
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780719088063
- Category
- Art / Culture, Design, History
- Description
- Focusing on the influential Independent Group, this sequel delves into the collective's impact on modernism and mass culture in post-war Britain. Featuring notable figures from diverse fields, including artists, architects, graphic designers, and writers, the book examines their innovative collaborations at the ICA in London during the 1950s. It highlights how this radical assembly engaged with both avant-garde movements and popular culture, offering a fresh perspective on their legacy and significance in the Anglo-American context.