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Stan Douglas: Abbott and Cordova, 7 August 1971

Stan Douglas: Abbott and Cordova, 7 August 1971

Nora M. Alter
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This is an art book on the politics of urban conflict based around artist Stan Douglas' stunning photo installation of the same name, depicting a violent confrontation in 1971 between police and Vancouver's counterculture known as the Gastown Riot.

The book, which features essays by Alexander Alberro, Serge Guilbaut, and others, addresses various issues raised by Douglas' work, including the suppression and assimilation of the counterculture. It also includes other works from Douglas' Crowds and Riots series.

Stan Douglas has exhibited widely, including at the Venice Biennale, Whitney Biennial, and documenta. He is the subject of numerous books, including Stan Douglas . In 2016 he won the 110,000-euro Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography.
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Release
February 07, 2012
ISBN
1551524139
ISBN 13
9781551524139

Stan Douglas: Abbott and Cordova, 7 August 1971

Nora M. Alter
2.7/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
This is an art book on the politics of urban conflict based around artist Stan Douglas' stunning photo installation of the same name, depicting a violent confrontation in 1971 between police and Vancouver's counterculture known as the Gastown Riot.

The book, which features essays by Alexander Alberro, Serge Guilbaut, and others, addresses various issues raised by Douglas' work, including the suppression and assimilation of the counterculture. It also includes other works from Douglas' Crowds and Riots series.

Stan Douglas has exhibited widely, including at the Venice Biennale, Whitney Biennial, and documenta. He is the subject of numerous books, including Stan Douglas . In 2016 he won the 110,000-euro Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography.
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Release
February 07, 2012
ISBN
1551524139
ISBN 13
9781551524139

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