The History of Pin-Ups: An Illustrated Guide Through Art, Meaning, Psychology and Women Liberation. - Couverture rigide

Quinete, Ziggy

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ISBN 10 : 6598408229 ISBN 13 : 9786598408220

Editeur : Gargoyle Collective, 2024

Synopsis

Discover the Timeless Allure of Pin-Up Art 📖✨
Embark on a captivating journey with "The History of Pin-Ups: An Illustrated Guide Through Art, Meaning, Psychology, and Women Liberation," a comprehensive exploration of the enduring charm and cultural significance of pin-up art. This richly illustrated guide delves deep into the evolution of pin-up imagery from its early 20th-century origins to its modern-day revival, offering a unique blend of historical insight and artistic celebration. 🎨👗

What's Inside?

• Artistic Evolution: Explore the transformation of pin-up art across decades, showcasing the works of iconic artists and the diverse styles that have defined this genre. 🖌️🖼️
• Cultural Impact: Understand the profound influence of pin-up art on fashion, media, and popular culture, highlighting its role in shaping societal norms and trends. 🌟📺
• Psychological Insights: Delve into the psychological aspects of pin-up art, examining how it has represented ideals of beauty, femininity, and empowerment. 💭💪
• Women’s Liberation: Celebrate the role of pin-up art in women's liberation, from early representations to its modern embrace of diversity and body positivity. 👩🎤👠
• Global Interpretations: Discover how pin-up art has been reimagined across different cultures, reflecting local traditions and global influences. 🌍🎎
• Modern Revival: Trace the resurgence of pin-up art in contemporary media, fashion, and digital platforms, highlighting its ongoing relevance and adaptation. 📸📲

A Global Phenomenon 🌐

Pin-up art transcends cultural and geographical boundaries, uniting a global community by celebrating beauty, confidence, and individuality. This book chronicles the history of pin-up art and honors its lasting impact on various facets of contemporary culture.

Perfect for Fans and Newcomers Alike 💖

Whether you're a long-time admirer of pin-up art or discovering its allure for the first time, "The History of Pin-Ups: An Illustrated Guide Through Art, Meaning, Psychology, and Women Liberation" offers a wealth of information and stunning visuals to captivate and inspire. Dive into a world where every page reveals pin-up art's fascinating evolution and enduring legacy. 📚✨

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Ziggy Quinete, is a writer and a journalist. He is the creator of Gargoyle Collective, a consortium of artists dedicated to proliferating art and artistically inclined literature. Gargoyle Collective's artistic endeavors extend across a diverse range of mediums, encompassing paintings, literary works, and avant-garde installations. His latest work, Goth Culture, delves into the connection of Medieval Gothic art and literature in the world of Goth fashion and lifestyle starting in the early 1980s.In collaboration with Mayumi Nakagaki, his most recent projects include an expansive encyclopedia about Irezumi, the ancient art of Japanese Tattoos. Titled 'Tokyo Ink', this book offers an exploration of the meaning of the imagery used in Body Art. This collaboration has also created a book about 'Hana Kotoba', the secret meaning of flowers. He has done similar work delving into the world of tattoos with 'The Meaning of Tattoos', where he explores the language of the most common tattoo themes in a photographic essay that spammed 4 continents. With an academic background rooted in critical thinking, Ziggy holds a degree in French Literature from the Sorbonne, Paris, and a post-graduation in Political Sciences. His multidisciplinary education armed him with a unique perspective on how political landscapes and societal structures intertwine with the realms of writing, art, and design.His works spark conversations on pertinent issues, evoke positive criticism, and ignite a collective drive towards a more conscientious future, challenging the readers to envision the world beyond its current limitations, delving into the hidden meaning of art and photography, and exploring new art frontiers.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Gargoyle Collective
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 6598408229
• ISBN 13: 9786598408220
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg