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October 01 2011
Aesthetic Strategist: Albert Wohlstetter, the Cold War, and a Theory of Mid-Century Modernism
Pamela M. Lee
Pamela M. Lee
PAMELA M. LEE is Professor of Art History at Stanford University. She is the author of Object to Be Destroyed: The Work of Gordon Matta-Clark (MIT, 2000) and Chronophobia: On Time in the Art of the 1960s (MIT, 2004). Her current project concerns the aesthetics of the Cold War think tank.
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Pamela M. Lee
PAMELA M. LEE is Professor of Art History at Stanford University. She is the author of Object to Be Destroyed: The Work of Gordon Matta-Clark (MIT, 2000) and Chronophobia: On Time in the Art of the 1960s (MIT, 2004). Her current project concerns the aesthetics of the Cold War think tank.
Online ISSN: 1536-013X
Print ISSN: 0162-2870
© 2011 October Magazine, Ltd. and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2011
October (2011) (138): 15–36.
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Pamela M. Lee; Aesthetic Strategist: Albert Wohlstetter, the Cold War, and a Theory of Mid-Century Modernism. October 2011; (138): 15–36. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/OCTO_a_00064
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