Books by Lucy R. Lippard and Complete Book Reviews
Lucy R. Lippard, Author New Press $20 (336p) ISBN 978-1-56584-213-7
Ostensibly the topic of these essays is women and contemporary art; however, given the author's own activism, it offers a much broader reading of alternative culture, its politics and practices. A feminist and journalist, Lippard has been penning...
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Lucy R. Lippard, Author Pantheon Books $50 (278p) ISBN 978-0-394-57759-3
Attempting to examine how Native, African, Asian and Latino Americans ``see themselves and others'' and to analyze ``the ways cross-cultural activity is reflected in the visual arts,'' Lippard ( Overlay: Contemporary Art and the Art of Prehistory )...
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Lucy R. Lippard, Author New Press $40 (328p) ISBN 978-1-56584-247-2
Lippard (The Pink Glass Swan), an art writer whose work has appeared in the Village Voice, In these Times and the Nation, has lived a multicentered life. She has migrated from New England to New Orleans to New York City and now divides her time...
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Lucy R. Lippard, Author New Press $25 (182p) ISBN 978-1-56584-454-4
Believing that the unexamined experience is not worth having, Lippard (The Lure of the Local) is a tourist with a problem: she can't relax. In this blend of cultural criticism and on-the-road dispatch, Lippard examines the links between tourism and...
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Lucy Lippard. New Press, $21.95 trade paper (208p) ISBN 978-1-59558-619-3
In this brilliant and penetrating fantasia on land use and exploitation, writer, activist, and curator Lippard (Six Years: The Dematerialization of the Art Object) invites readers to join her stream of consciousness, taking off from her home “in one
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