{"product_id":"9782912794291","title":"Art \u0026 Vinyl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt for music: the album cover as medium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArt \u0026amp; Vinyl\u003c\/i\u003e is an exhilarating new look into the history of the vinyl record as a medium for modern and contemporary visual art. This beautifully designed and printed publication is the first book to focus in-depth on works of art created specifically for an album, composer or musician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith reproductions of more than 200 LPs from the mid-20th century to the present, \u003ci\u003eArt \u0026amp; Vinyl\u003c\/i\u003e traces the trajectory of how the record album has been considered by artists as material for a work of art. The book begins with Pablo Picasso’s 1949 depiction of the dove of peace, printed directly on an audio disc. Significantly, the recording was Paul Robeson’s \u003ci\u003eChante Pour La Paix\u003c\/i\u003e (Singing for Peace). \u003ci\u003eArt \u0026amp; Vinyl\u003c\/i\u003e also includes works by artists as disparate and wide-ranging as Ed Ruscha, Marlene Dumas, Cy Twombly, Yoko Ono, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Barbara Kruger, Robert Rauschenberg, Sol LeWitt, Sophie Calle and Andy Warhol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighlights include Gerhard Richter’s extraordinary oil painting made directly on a recording of Glenn Gould’s \u003ci\u003eBach: The Goldberg Variations\u003c\/i\u003e (1984), as well as Allan Kaprow’s LP \u003ci\u003eHow to Make a Happening\u003c\/i\u003e (1966). Also featured are albums of original recordings by Joseph Beuys, Yves Klein, Jean Dubuffet, Christian Marclay and Wolfgang Tillmans, among others. Some of the better-known artists' covers for rock, pop and jazz albums featured here are Jann Haworth and Peter Blake's \u003ci\u003eSgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band\u003c\/i\u003e; Jim Dine's cover for \u003ci\u003eThe Best of Cream\u003c\/i\u003e; Lee Friedlander's portrait of Miles Davis for \u003ci\u003eIn a Silent Way\u003c\/i\u003e; Warhol's cover for \u003ci\u003eSticky Fingers\u003c\/i\u003e and Robert Frank's \u003ci\u003eExile on Main Street\u003c\/i\u003e; Mapplethorpe's classic Patti Smith portrait for \u003ci\u003eHorses\u003c\/i\u003e; Robert Longo's cover for Glenn Branca's \u003ci\u003eThe Ascension\u003c\/i\u003e; Fischli\/Weiss's \u003ci\u003eLiliput\u003c\/i\u003e; and Alec Soth's cover for Dolorean's \u003ci\u003eThe Unfazed\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArt \u0026amp; Vinyl\u003c\/i\u003e has been assembled over the course of nearly a decade by curator and collector Antoine de Beaupré, author of \u003ci\u003eTotal Records\u003c\/i\u003e and founder of Librarie Galerie 213 in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"bernardiennes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051823087856,"sku":"9782912794291","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9782912794291_p0.jpg?v=1763761581","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9782912794291","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}