{"product_id":"undermining-a-wild-ride-through-land-use-politics-and-art-in-the-changing-west-9781595586193","title":"Undermining: A Wild Ride Through Land Use, Politics, and Art in the Changing West","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A marvelous slim book  that] weaves . . . ideas, facts, images, and histories into a whole about . . . the ecology of the manmade world.\" --Rebecca Solnit\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eUndermining\u003c\/i\u003e, the award-winning author, art historian and social critic Lucy R. Lippard delivers \"another trademark work\" that combines text and full-color images to explore \"the intersection of art, the environment, geography and politics\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Working from her own experience of life in a New Mexico village, and inspired by the gravel pits in the surrounding landscape, Lippard addresses a number of fascinating themes--including fracking, mining, land art, adobe buildings, ruins, Indian land rights, the Old West, tourism, photography, and water. In her meditations, she illuminates the relationship between culture, industry, and the land. From threatened Native American sacred sites to the history of uranium mining, she offers a skeptical examination of the \"subterranean economy.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Featuring more than two hundred gorgeous color images, \u003ci\u003eUndermining\u003c\/i\u003e offers a provocative new perspective on the relationship between art and place in a rapidly shifting society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" Lippard's] strength lies in the depth of  her] commitment--her dual loyalty to tradition and modernity and her effort to restore the broken connection between the two.\" --Suzi Gablik, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-582297\"\u003eLucy R. Lippard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.97h x 6.13w x 0.58d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781595586193\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1595586199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART009000\"\u003eCriticism \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART008000\"\u003eConceptual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART050020\"\u003eSubjects \u0026amp; Themes | Landscapes \u0026amp; Seascapes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy R. Lippard\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally known writer, activist, and curator. She has authored twenty-two books, has curated more than fifty major exhibitions, and holds nine honorary degrees. Lippard is the recipient of numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and two National Endowment for the Arts grants. She lives in New Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44528661102829,"sku":"9781595586193","price":42.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_352af55a-45ee-4c2a-a38f-5c5d0a128af6.jpg?v=1701390529","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/undermining-a-wild-ride-through-land-use-politics-and-art-in-the-changing-west-9781595586193","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}