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'''John McHale''' (1922-1978) was an artist, theorist, sociologist and researcher in future studies who took part in the emergence of Pop Art in London in the 1950s with the [[Independent Group]]. He then moved to the USA and worked with [[Buckminster_Fuller|Richard Buckminster Fuller]] in future studies. | '''John McHale''' (1922-1978) was an artist, theorist, sociologist and researcher in future studies who took part in the emergence of Pop Art in London in the 1950s with the [[Independent Group]]. He then moved to the USA and worked with [[Buckminster_Fuller|Richard Buckminster Fuller]] in future studies. | ||
His research themes, in his works of art and writing, were the information society, popular culture, mass media, globalisation, ecology, the pace of technological change and its impact on society. | His research themes, in his works of art and writing, were the information society, popular culture, mass media, globalisation, ecology, the pace of technological change and its impact on society. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:15, 25 May 2022
John McHale (1922-1978) was an artist, theorist, sociologist and researcher in future studies who took part in the emergence of Pop Art in London in the 1950s with the Independent Group. He then moved to the USA and worked with Richard Buckminster Fuller in future studies.
His research themes, in his works of art and writing, were the information society, popular culture, mass media, globalisation, ecology, the pace of technological change and its impact on society.
