Art of Our Century
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 896 pages
File Size : 30,49 MB
Release : 1988
Category :
ISBN :
The Spiritual in Twentieth-Century Art
Author : Roger Lipsey
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 28,43 MB
Release : 2011-10-20
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780486432946
Book Description
Compelling, well-illustrated study focuses on the works of Kandinsky, Mondrian, Klee, Picasso, Duchamp, Matisse, and others. Citations from letters, diaries, and interviews provide insights into the artists' views. 121 black-and-white illustrations.
Art of this Century
Author : Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Publisher : Guggenheim Museum
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 30,65 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Book Description
Preface and Acknowledgments / Thomas Krens -- The Genesis of a Museum: A History of the Guggenheim / Thomas Krens -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum / Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer -- Paintings of Modern Life and Modern Myths: Late-Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Representations of Gender, Class, and Race in the Thannhauser Collection / Andrea Feeser -- 1912 / Lisa Dennison -- Technology and the Spirit: The Invention of Non-Objective Art / Michael Govan -- Peggy's Surreal Playground / Jennifer Blessing -- Art of This Century and the New York School / Diane Waldman -- Against the Grain: A History of Contemporary Art at the Guggenheim / Nancy Spector -- The Institution as Frame: Installations at the Guggenheim / Clare Bell.
The Century of Artists' Books
Author : Johanna Drucker
Publisher :
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 19,58 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN :
Book Description
"Over the last ten years this book has become the definitive text in an emergent field: teachers, librarians, students, artists, and readers turn to the expertise contained on these pages every day."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
European Art of the Eighteenth Century
Author : Daniela Tarabra
Publisher : Getty Publications
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 46,3 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780892369218
Book Description
"The Art Through the Century series introduces readers to important visual vocabulary of Western art."--Back cover.
American Art of Our Century
Author : Lloyd Goodrich
Publisher :
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 43,88 MB
Release : 2011-10-01
Category :
ISBN : 9781258217051
Book Description
A Century of Artists Books
Author : Riva Castleman
Publisher : ABRAMS
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,81 MB
Release : 1997-09
Category :
ISBN : 9780810961814
Book Description
Published to accompany the 1994 exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, this book constitutes the most extensive survey of modern illustrated books to be offered in many years. Work by artists from Pierre Bonnard to Barbara Kruger and writers from Guillaume Apollinarie to Susan Sontag. An importnt reference for collectors and connoisseurs. Includes notable works by Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, and Pablo Picasso.
Art of the Twentieth Century
Author : Jason Gaiger
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 38,75 MB
Release : 2004-03-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780300101447
Book Description
This reader, a companion to The Open University's four-volume Art of the Twentieth Century series, offers a variety of writings by art historians and art theorists. The writings were originally published as freestanding essays or chapters in books, and they reflect the diversity of art historical interpretations and theoretical approaches to twentieth-century art. Accessible to the general reader, this book may be read independently or to supplement the materials explored in the four course texts. The volume includes a general introduction as well as a brief introduction to each piece, outlining its origin and relevance.
Art of the Avant-gardes
Author : Professor and Head of Art History Steve Edwards
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 47,66 MB
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780300102307
Book Description
02 This gorgeous book presents and discusses the oils, works on paper, and other artistic creations of William Holman Hunt, one of the three major artistic talents of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood. This gorgeous book presents and discusses the oils, works on paper, and other artistic creations of William Holman Hunt, one of the three major artistic talents of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood.
The 21st-Century Art Book
Author : The Editors of Phaidon Press
Publisher : Phaidon Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,60 MB
Release : 2014-09-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780714867397
Book Description
The 21st‐Century Art Book is an A‐to‐Z guide of contemporary artists featuring established art‐world figures – Maurizio Cattelan, Cindy Sherman, Jeff Wall – alongside rising stars of the next generations. Global in scope, the book features work from 50 countries across a variety of mediums, from painting, drawing, and sculpture to digital art, video installation, and performance. Each of the 280 artists included has a dedicated page pairing a significant artwork from his or her oeuvre with lively and informative text. An international directory of major art events along with a helpful glossary round out the package, making this both a must‐have resource and a beautifully illustrated celebration of contemporary art.
