Table of Contents

Contents: Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Amusements; Chapter 2: Pop!; Chapter 3: Fantasy Figures; Chapter 4: Observations; Chapter 5: Art for Others; Chapter 6: Escapist Fantasies; Chapter 7: Revisiting Art History; Postscript: Collecting as an Art; Chronology; Solo Exhibitions; Public Collections; Selected Bibliography; Index of Works.

About the Author

Marco Livingstone is a leading authority on contemporary art, both as a writer and independent curator, with a particular interest in Pop Art and figurative painting. He has curated Pop Art exhibitions throughout Europe and in Japan and Canada as well as numerous touring retrospectives. His publications on painting, sculpture and photography include extended catalogues for those exhibitions as well as monographs on Jim Dine, David Hockney, Allen Jones, R.B. Kitaj and Duane Michals.