Art in an Age of Mass Culture.

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FilmPublisher number: 6980556 | KanopyPublisher: Michael Blackwood Productions, 1991Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:

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Documentary films.

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Adam Gopnik, Arthur Danto, Barbara Rose, Kirk VarnedoeSummary: This documentary pulls back the curtain and takes a look at the cultural climate surrounding MoMA’s now famed exhibition, “High & Low: High Art and Popular Culture”. Opening in the fall of 1990, the show placed a spotlight on the rapid merging of consumerism and the artistic avant-garde. Curated by Kirk Varnedoe and Adam Gopnik and featuring work from artists such as Jeff Koons and Roy Lichtenstein, “High & Low” ignites conversations of mass culture and our society’s ever-changing relationship with the arts.

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Adam Gopnik, Arthur Danto, Barbara Rose, Kirk Varnedoe

Originally produced by Michael Blackwood Productions in 1991.

This documentary pulls back the curtain and takes a look at the cultural climate surrounding MoMA’s now famed exhibition, “High & Low: High Art and Popular Culture”. Opening in the fall of 1990, the show placed a spotlight on the rapid merging of consumerism and the artistic avant-garde. Curated by Kirk Varnedoe and Adam Gopnik and featuring work from artists such as Jeff Koons and Roy Lichtenstein, “High & Low” ignites conversations of mass culture and our society’s ever-changing relationship with the arts.

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