{"product_id":"9780063097209","title":"The Slip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonglisted for the National Book Award · A \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003eNotable Book of the Year · Winner of the New York City Book Award\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e· Shortlisted for the Apollo Book of the Year Award · Shortlisted for the Plutarch Award for Best Biography · Finalist for the Gotham Book Prize · Finalist for the Pattis Family Foundation Creative Arts Book Award at Interlochen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe never-before-told story of an obscure little street at the lower tip of Manhattan and the remarkable artists who got their start there. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor just over a decade, from 1956 to 1967, a collection of dilapidated former sail-making warehouses clustered at the lower tip of Manhattan became the quiet epicenter of the art world. Coenties Slip, a dead-end street near the water, was home to a circle of wildly talented and varied artists that included Robert Indiana, Ellsworth Kelly, Agnes Martin, James Rosenquist, Delphine Seyrig, Lenore Tawney, and Jack Youngerman. As friends and inspirations to one another, they created a unique community for unbridled creative expression and experimentation, and the works they made at the Slip would go on to change the course of American art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, for the first time, Prudence Peiffer pays homage to these artists and the unsung impact their work had on the direction of late twentieth-century art and film. This remarkable biography, as transformative as the artists it illuminates, questions the very concept of a “group” or “movement,” as it spotlights the Slip’s eclectic mix of gender and sexual orientation, abstraction and Pop, experimental film, painting, and sculpture, assemblage and textile works. Brought together not by the tenets of composition or technique, nor by philosophy or politics, the artists cultivated a scene at the Slip defined by a singular spirit of community and place. They drew lasting inspiration from one another, but perhaps even more from where they called home, and the need to preserve t\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45376696189007,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":1365.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/9174\/2287\/files\/9780063097209-1.jpg?v=1780180905","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.tw\/products\/9780063097209","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Taiwan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}