Doris Berger's Projected Art History: Biopics, Celebrity Culture, and the PDF

By Doris Berger

ISBN-10: 1501315730

ISBN-13: 9781501315732

ISBN-10: 1623560322

ISBN-13: 9781623560324

Biopics on artists impression the preferred conception of artists' lives and paintings. Projected paintings History highlights the narrative constitution and photographs created within the movie style of biopics, during which an artist's lifestyles is being dramatized and embodied via an actor. focusing on the 2 case experiences, Basquiat (1996) and Pollock (2000), the ebook additionally discusses greater concerns at play, reminiscent of how postwar American paintings heritage is being mediated for mass consumption.

This booklet bridges a niche among artwork heritage, movie reports and pop culture by way of investigating how the movie style of biopics adapts written biographies. It identifies the performance of the biopic style and explores its implication for a favored paintings heritage that's projected at the sizeable display for a mass audience.

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