WebPress, 1997 - Art - 215 pages. The 23 essays (or love songs) that make up the now classic volume Air Guitar trawl a vast, invisible underground empire of pleasure, through record stores, honky-tonks, art galleries, jazz clubs, cocktail lounges, surf shops and hot-rod stores, as restlessly on the move as the America they depict. WebDave Hickey has 98 books on Goodreads with 10907 ratings. Dave Hickey’s most popular book is Air Guitar: Essays on Art and Democracy. David Hickey (born circa 1939) is an American art and cultural critic. He has … Written in Hickey’s trademark style—accessible, witty, and powerfully … Dave Hickey 95 books 62 followers. David Hickey (born circa 1939) is an American … As Air Guitar is one of my favorite pieces of criticism, I approached the prospect of … Dave Hickey. 4.00. 166 ... Author of popular books such as Air Guitar: Essays on Art …

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WebOct 2, 1994 · Dave Hickey 107 books62 followers David Hickey (born circa 1939) is an American art and cultural critic. He has written for many American publications including Rolling Stone, Art News, Art in America, Artforum, Harper's Magazine, and Vanity Fair. WebNov 26, 2024 · Dave Hickey, the art critic and author known for his outspoken and irascible writing about culture, has died at 82, the Los Angeles Times reports. The cause of death was heart disease. Hickey, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, was educated at Texas Christian University and the University of Texas. He worked as an art gallerist and critic for years … gary asteak esquire

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WebSee all books authored by Dave Hickey, including Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy, and The Invisible Dragon: Four Essays on Beauty, and more on ThriftBooks.com. … WebNov 21, 2024 · He was 82. Hickey wrote two books of criticism that achieved widespread fame: “Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy” (1997) and “The Invisible Dragon: Four Essays on Beauty” (1993). Christopher Knight, art critic of the Los Angeles Times, tweeted “‘Air Guitar’ is arguably the most influential work of art criticism of the last quarter-century.” WebAbout the author (1993) Dave Hickey has written for most major American cultural publications. Formerly Executive Editor for Art in America, Hickey's publications include Prior Convictions (1989), The Invisible Dragon: Four Essays on Beauty (1993), and Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy (1997). Hickey received the Frank Jewett Mather … gary asteak