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Harold Rosenberg
A Critic's Life
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Focusing on Harold Rosenberg's influential role in reshaping art criticism, this biography explores his dual identity as both an art and social critic. It highlights his contributions to abstract expressionism and the New York School, alongside his reflections on art commodification and celebrity culture. Set against the vibrant intellectual backdrop of his era, the narrative delves into Rosenberg's literary work and key essays, particularly "The Herd of Independent Minds," making the book relevant to contemporary discussions on art and identity.
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Harold Rosenberg, Debra Bricker Balken
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Harold Rosenberg
- Subtitle
- A Critic's Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Debra Bricker Balken
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 600
- ISBN13
- 9780226036199
- Category
- Art / Culture, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on Harold Rosenberg's influential role in reshaping art criticism, this biography explores his dual identity as both an art and social critic. It highlights his contributions to abstract expressionism and the New York School, alongside his reflections on art commodification and celebrity culture. Set against the vibrant intellectual backdrop of his era, the narrative delves into Rosenberg's literary work and key essays, particularly "The Herd of Independent Minds," making the book relevant to contemporary discussions on art and identity.