Artists respond : American art and the Vietnam War, 1965-1975 /

"By the late 1960s, the United States was in a pitched conflict in Vietnam, against a foreign enemy, and at home--between Americans for and against the war and the status quo. This powerful book showcases how American artists responded to the war, spanning the period from Lyndon B. Johnson'...

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Uniform Title:Artists respond (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Main Authors: Ho, Melissa (Author, Editor), Crow, Thomas E., 1948- (Author), Levin, Erica (Author), Nixon, Mignon (Author), Rosler, Martha (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford, England : Smithsonian American Art Museum ; in association with Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • One thing: Viet-Nam: American art and the Vietnam war / Melissa Ho
  • Chronology and plates / Melissa Ho and Katherine Markoski, with contributions by Robert Cozzolino, Joe Madura, Sarah Newman, and E. Carmen Ramos
  • Bearing witness in American art of the Vietnam era / Thomas Crow
  • To change the form of film: experiments in cinema against the television war / Erica Levin
  • What's love got to do, got to do, with it? : feminist politics and America's war in Vietnam / Mignon Nixon
  • Vietnam story / Martha Rosler.