The pioneering artists John Baldessari, Richard Prince, Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel began sourcing images from popular culture and government archives in the 1970s and 1980s. (pier24.org)
Davies is consistently persuasive; his research is prodigious, particularly in his exploration of government archives, as well as memoirs and oral histories by policy participants. (educationnext.org)
By drawing on new primary material from government archives and contemporary art critics, including Meyer Schapiro and Marta Traba, David Craven addresses Abstract Expressionism as a response to the politics of the cold war. (worldcat.org)