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Modern art: a very short introduction

By David , Cottington

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2005
ISBN
9780191516764, 0191516767, 9780191577826, 0191577820, 9781429459624, 142945962X, 9786610752638, 661075263X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8689032 bytes)
Series
Very short introductions 120
Pages
(152 pages) : illustrations\169
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
ART--History;ArtModern -- 19th century;ART -- HistoryModern -- 20th century;ArtModern--19th century;ArtModern--20th century;ArtModern;Electronic books;Art

Description

Introduction: modern art: monument or mockery? -- Tracking the avant-garde -- Modern media, modern messages -- From Picasso to pop idols: the eminence of the artist -- Alchemical practices: modern art and consumerism -- Past the post: whatever next?;As public interest in modern art continues to grow, there is a real need for a book that will engage general readers, offering them not only information and ideas about modern art, but also explaining its contemporary relevance and its history. Introduction: modern art: monument or mockery? -- Tracking the avant-garde -- Modern media, modern messages -- From Picasso to pop idols: the eminence of the artist -- Alchemical practices: modern art and consumerism -- Past the post: whatever next?

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