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Art and the City

- Civic Imagination and Cultural Authority in Los Angeles

About Art and the City

Art and the City explores the contentious relationship between civic politics and visual culture in Los Angeles. Struggles between civic leaders and modernist artists to define civic identity and control public space highlight the significance of the arts as a site of political contest in the twentieth century.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812221534
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • March 16, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Art and the City

Art and the City explores the contentious relationship between civic politics and visual culture in Los Angeles. Struggles between civic leaders and modernist artists to define civic identity and control public space highlight the significance of the arts as a site of political contest in the twentieth century.

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