Edited by Ray Day and Scott A. Shields. Irving Norman's Social Surrealism.
In 1950, the deYoung Museum in San Francisco removed a painting from an exhibition for obscenity: Big City by Irving Norman. This lavishly illustrated volume collects over 150 of his compelling, technically stunning images of the industrial world, war, capitalism, alienation and despair. "Jaw-droppingly effective social indictments...the unstrained passion and monumental energy of this work blows most contemporary political art out of the water." -Michael Duncan. Includes a biography and critical essays. Nudity.
Mature Readers
Publisher: Heyday, 2006 Binding:
Softcover
Dimensions: 9x12 Pages: 224pg Color:
Full Color throughout
ISBN: #1597140414