Rauschenberg (Tate Introductions)

A lively and accessible introduction to the life and work of Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008), one of the most inventive artists of the post-war period. An important influence on Pop artists in the 1960s, Rauschenberg worked across a variety of media, and actively collaborated with musicians, choreographers and dancers, scientists and engineers. This introduction charts the progress of Rauschenberg's long career from his student days at the famous Black Mountain College in the late 1940s to his experimental projects and inventive series from the 1970s and beyond.