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Catharina Manchanda

Beauty and the Blonde: An Exploration of American Art and Popular Culture

2008

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Catharina Manchanda 

As an icon of beauty and object of desire, the blonde has captivated the American public for nearly a century. Beauty and the Blonde critically examines representations of the blonde during three formative decades of American cultural history. The brochure investigates how representations of blondeness in popular culture were appropriated and reexamined by American artists in painting, sculpture, film, and photography. 

Brochure 28 pp.