Monster Roster: Existentialist Art in Postwar Chicago

by John Corbett, Richard A. Born, Jessica Moss, et al.

Accompanying an exhibition at the University of Chicago's Smart Museum of Art, this book is the definitive introduction to Chicago's first artistic movement, the Monster Roster.

The volume includes an overview of the artists involved, such as Leon Golub, June Leaf, Seymour Rosofsky, and Nancy Spero; an introduction to the historical context surrounding the group's emergence in the 1950s; and a discussion of Monster Roster prints. In addition,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0935573488
• ISBN13: 9780935573480
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Smart Museum of Art, the University of C
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.7" x 11.2"