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“Monsters of Mutilation, Death and Decay”: The Tragic Figures of Monster Roster
Larne Abse Gogarty
Description: Humans
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This essay examines the loosely affiliated Chicago-based group of artists that became known as “Monster Roster” in relation to debates on the politics of figuration at mid-century in the United States. As a group, Monster...
Author
Larne Abse Gogarty
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Copyright© 2021, Terra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.134-153
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00289.6
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22200
Chapter subject tags:Monster Roster (Group of artists)Figurative artArt--ExhibitionsMonsters in art

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“Monsters of Mutilation, Death and Decay”: The Tragic Figures of Monster Roster