New Jersey as Non-Site

by Kelly Baum

Between 1950 and 1975, some of the postwar era's most innovative artists flocked to a very unexpected place: New Jersey. Appreciating what others tended to ignore or mock, they gravitated to the state's most desolate peripheries: its industrial wastescapes, crumbling cities, crowded highways, and banal suburbs. There they produced some of the most important work of their careers. The breakthroughs in land, conceptual, performance, and site-specific...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300174373
• ISBN13: 9780300174373
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Art Museum
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.8" x 11.0"