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Fiberglass Giants: Chicago's Last Bastions of Marketing Kitschnew

During the 1960s and 1970s, the sight of massive pop-art fiberglass figures greeted drivers on streets and smaller highways across the country. From California to Maine, drivers and their families were alerted by figures in the forms of hotdogs, hamburgers, cowboys, clowns, alligators and oranges, lobsters and loons.
Chicago Newcity  |  David Witter  |  08-06-2008  |  Art

Kulture Klash 2 and the Authenticity of an Emerging Arts Brandnew

Charleston's one-night arts event tweaks the standard strategies of arts marketing and sells nothing but the idea of itself.
Charleston City Paper  |  John Stoehr  |  04-23-2008  |  Art

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