Concepts of Modern Art: From Fauvism to Postmodernism (World of Art)

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1994-06-17
Publisher(s): INGRAM
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Summary

In a series of essays by some of the most internationally acclaimed writers on art, the extraordinary artistic challenges of the twentieth century are introduced and discussed with unparalleled lucidity, intelligence and factual accuracy. No other book on modern and contemporary art presents in as concise and authoritative a manner the ideas that underlie the diverse and radical developments of the last hundred years.

Table of Contents

Preface 6(5)
Nikos Stangos
Fauvism
11(19)
Sarah Whitfield
Expressionism
30(20)
Norbert Lynton
Cubism
50(29)
John Golding
Purism
79(6)
Christopher Green
Orphism
85(12)
Virginia Spate
Futurism
97(9)
Norbert Lynton
Vorticism
106(4)
Paul Overy
Dada and Surrealism
110(28)
Dawn Ades
Suprematism
138(3)
Aaron Scharf
De Stijl
141(19)
Kenneth Frampton
Constructivism
160(9)
Aaron Scharf
Abstract Expressionism
169(43)
Charles Harrison
Kinetic Art
212(13)
Cyril Barrett
Pop Art
225(14)
Edward Lucie-Smith
Op Art
239(5)
Jasia Reichardt
Minimalism
244(12)
Suzi Gablik
Conceptual Art
256(15)
Roberta Smith
Postmodernism and the Art of Identity
271(24)
Christopher Reed
The Plates 295(107)
List of Illustrations 402(8)
Selected Bibliographies 410(6)
Index 416

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