{"product_id":"the-last-art-college-nova-scotia-college-of-art-and-design-19681978-the-mit-press-9780262016902","title":"The Last Art College  Nova Scotia College of Art","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe long-awaited history of the art college that became an unlikely epicenter of the art world in the 1960s and 1970s. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow did a small art college in Nova Scotia become the epicenter of art education—and to a large extent of the postmimimalist and conceptual art world itself—in the 1960s and 1970s? Like the unorthodox experiments and rich human resources that made Black Mountain College an improbable center of art a generation earlier, the activities and artists at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (aka NSCAD) in the 1970s redefined the means and methods of art education and the shape of art far beyond Halifax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA partial list of visiting artists and faculty members at NSCAD would include Joseph Beuys, Sol LeWitt, Gerhard Richter, Dan Graham, Mel Bochner, Lucy Lippard, John Baldessari, Hans Haacke, Yvonne Rainer, Robert Frank, Jenny Holzer, Robert Morris, Eric Fischl, and Dara Birnbaum. Kasper Koenig and Benjamin Buchloh ran the NSCAD Press, publishing bo\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIT Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733443064151,"sku":"9780262016902","price":24.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-last-art-college-nova-scotia-college-of-art-and-design-19681978-the-mit-press-9780262016902","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}