Jay Defeo: A Retrospective

by Michael Duncan

Jay DeFeo (1929-1989) was part of a vibrant community of avant-garde artists, poets, and musicians in San Francisco during the 1950s and 1960s. Her circle included Wallace Berman, Joan Brown, Bruce Conner, Wally Hedrick, Edward Kienholz, and Michael McClure. Although best known for her monumental painting The Rose (1958-66), DeFeo worked in a wide range of media and produced an astoundingly diverse and compelling body of work over four decades...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300182651
• ISBN13: 9780300182651
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Whitney Museum of American Art
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 5.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 10.0" x 12.3"