| Title | The art of the motorcycle / Guggenheim Museum.
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| Published | New York : Guggenheim Museum, c1998.
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| Description | 427 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-8109-6912-2 |
| ISBN | 0-89207-207-5 (pbk.) : $40.00 |
| General Note | Thomas Krens, curator; Matthew Drutt, editor.
Published in conjunction with the exhibition The art of the motorcycle, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, June 26-September 12, 1998. The exhibition is made possible by BMW.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 398-426).
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Preface / Thomas Krens -- Issues in the evolution of the motorcycle / Charles M. Falco -- Cycles of paradox / Mark Taylor, José Márquez -- Song of the sausage creature / Hunter S. Thompson -- The art of the motorcycle: Outlaws, animals, and sex machines / Ted Polhemus -- Bikes were always work for me / Dennis Hopper -- Freedom of death: Notes on the motorcycle in film and video / Art Simon -- Bosozoku (motorcycle gangs) / Ikuya Sato -- To the edge: Motorcycles and danger / Melissa Holbrook Pierson -- Inventing the motorcycle: 1868-1919 / Vanessa Rocco -- The machine age: 1922-1929 / Matthew Drutt -- New world orders: 1930-1944 / Matthew Drutt -- Freedom and postwar mobility: 1946-1958 / Greg Jordan -- Popular culture/counterculture: 1960-1969 / Greg Jordan -- Getting aaway from it all: 1969-1978 / Sarah Botts -- The consumer years: 1982-1989 / Sarah Botts -- Retro/revolutionary: 1993-1998 / Ultan Guilfoyle -- Bibliography / Charles M. Falco.
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| Subjects | Motorcycles -- History.
Motorcycles -- History -- Exhibitions.
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| Other Authors | Drutt, Matthew.
Krens, Thomas.
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| Organizations | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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| LC Card Number | 98-219039 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: TL 440 A784 Oversize
mq102339: LC class oversize, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 58516] |
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