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Painting the town orange : the stories behind Houston's visionary art environments /

Title: Painting the town orange : the stories behind Houston's visionary art environments / Pete Gershon.
Author: Gershon, Pete.
Publication: Charleston : The History Press, 2014.

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Description

203 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 23 cm

Summary

"The history of the local art environments of Houston, Texas"--
"Uncover the fascinating stories behind Houston art landmarks like The Orange Show, the Beer Can House, and more"--

Subjects

Outsider art
Environment (Art)
ART > Conservation & Preservation
ART > Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions > General
Outsider art > Texas > Houston
Texas > Houston
Environment (Art) > Texas > Houston

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The Orange Show by Jeff McKissack -- The Beer Can House by John Milkovisch -- The Flower Man's House by Cleveland Turner -- The Lost Environments -- Notsuoh by Jim Pirtle and Zocalo/TemplO by Nestor Topchy -- A Vision for the Future.

ISBN

9781626194397
1626194394

LCCN

2013050302

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library