Shipton, Alyn
Art of Jazz: A Visual History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781623545048
- author:
- Shipton, Alyn
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Imagine Publishing, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 24.8 centimeters (0.57 kg
- Genre:
- Music, Genres & Styles, Jazz,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Art of Jazz: A Visual History Explore the intersection of jazz and visual art in this comprehensive study. From album covers to fine art, jazz's expressionism and spontaneity have inspired a wide range of creative works. This book chronicles the evolution of jazz imagery from its early days to the present, mirroring the shifting nature of the music itself. With over 300 images and two authoritative features per chapter, this significant contribution to jazz literature offers a unique perspective on the genre's influence in the visual arts. Arranged chronologically, each chapter covers a key period in jazz history, providing substantive introductions and insights into the evolution of jazz imagery. A valuable resource for anyone interested in jazz and its cultural context, The Art of Jazz is a detailed and engaging exploration of this important art form.
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