Author: (Presley, Elvis; Monroe, Marilyn)
Title: Elvis + Marilyn: 2 X Immortal. Edited by Geri Depaoli. Conceptual Organization: Geri Depaoli, Wendy Mcdaris
Description: New York: Rizzoli, (1994). (1994). New York: Rizzoli, (1994). (1994). Fine. - Quarto, black boards decoratively titled in blue & white, in a color pictorial blue dust wrapper. 170 & [6] pages, profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Fine.

First edition. Includes a poem on Elvis, entitled "Elvis: American David" by Bono of U2.

This book was published on the occasion of the touring exhibition "Elvis + Marilyn: 2 X Immortal" which opened at the Institute of Modern Art, Boston, Massachusetts on November 2, 1994-January 8, 1995.

An attempt to explore the significance of these 2 American icons, illustrated with images from Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenburg and others with essays from a historical, psychological, feminist, musical, and anthropological perspective. Fine .

Keywords: ART; POP CULTURE; HOLLYWOOD; MUSIC; MOVIES; STARS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ELVIS PRESLEY; MARILYN MONROE; STUDY; CRITICAL; ART EXHIBIT; RIZZOLI; BONO; ANDY WARHOL; ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG; CLAES OLDENBURG; MUSICAL CRITICISM; POEM; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

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