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The young and evil / Jarrett Earnest, Ann Reynolds, Kenneth Silver, Michael Schreiber.

By: Earnest, Jarrett [author.]Contributor(s): Reynolds, Ann Morris [author.] | Silver, Kenneth E [author.] | Schreiber, Michael (Writer) [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : David Zwirner Books, 2020Description: 160 pages ; 30 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781644230268 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Gay artists -- United States -- Biography | Gay artists -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Modernism (Art) -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Biography | Biography | Gay/Lesbian InterestDDC classification: 700.9'22 Summary: Lauded by Jerry Saltz as 'one of the most reactionary yet radical visions of art', 'The Young and Evil' tells the story of a group of artists and writers active during the first half of the 20th century, when homosexuality was as problematic for American culture as figuration was for modernist painting. These artists - including Paul Cadmus, Fidelma Cadmus Kirstein, Charles Henri Ford, Jared French, Margaret Hoening French, George Platt Lynes, Bernard Perlin, Pavel Tchelitchew, George Tooker, Alexander Jensen Yow, and their circle - were new social creatures, playfully and boldly homosexual at a time when it was both criminalised and pathologised.
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Lauded by Jerry Saltz as 'one of the most reactionary yet radical visions of art', 'The Young and Evil' tells the story of a group of artists and writers active during the first half of the 20th century, when homosexuality was as problematic for American culture as figuration was for modernist painting. These artists - including Paul Cadmus, Fidelma Cadmus Kirstein, Charles Henri Ford, Jared French, Margaret Hoening French, George Platt Lynes, Bernard Perlin, Pavel Tchelitchew, George Tooker, Alexander Jensen Yow, and their circle - were new social creatures, playfully and boldly homosexual at a time when it was both criminalised and pathologised.

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