MOLON, DOMINIC et al.. Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967. 288 pp., illustrated throughout in color and b&w. 4to, boards. Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art in association with New Haven, Yale University Press, 2007.
Art and rock music have long been enmeshed and this new book is a fascinating study of the intimate and inspired relationship between the visual arts and rock-and-roll culture, charting their intersection through works of art, album covers, music videos, and other materials. Featured Artists: Andy Warhol, Slater Bradley, Mike Kelley, Robert Longo, Richard Prince and Raymond Pettibon, and much more. Featured Musicians: The Velvet Underground, Bryan Ferry, John Lennon, Peter Townsend, Talking Heads, and Sonic Youth. Exhibition in Chicago and Miami.