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Art of the postmodern era: from the late 1960s to the early 1990s
Paperback. English.
Published
Boulder, Colo.: Westview, 1998
Sandler describes the various directions art has taken over the last few decades, from Post Minimalist styles, and New Image Painting to the Neo-Expressionism...
Cream: contemporary art in culture
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Phaidon, 1998
This is a survey of current tendencies and personalities at the forefront of contemporary art. New art in all media, by 100 rising artists, has been selected...
Artoday
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Phaidon, 1999
This is a lucid, authoritative and richly illustrated survey of movements in world art since 1960. The author's central argument is that the art world...
The art of today
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995
This is an international survey of contemporary art, taking a critical look at the work of established artists and exploring broader international trends...
Modern art: a critical introduction
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 2005
2nd ed
This textbook provides a comprehensive guide to modern and post-modern art. The authors bring together history, theory and the art works themselves to...
Art since 1900: modernism, antimodernism, postmodernism
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Thames and Hudson, 2016
Third edition / Hal Foster, Rosalind Krauss, Yves-Alain Bois, Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, David Joselit
An illustrated critical history which explores the developments of 20th-century art and looks at the different academic methods and theories that have...
Why a painting is like a pizza: a guide to understanding and enjoying modern art
Paperback. English.
Published
Princeton, N.J.; Oxford: Princeton University Press, c2002
The first time she made a pizza from scratch, art historian Nancy Heller made the observation that led her to write this guide to contemporary art. Comparing...
Modernism
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Tate, 1997
Modernism is used generally to convey a faith in progress and a healthy scepticism for received ideas and traditional values. Harrison looks at modernism...
Realism
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Tate, c1997
Realist art of the 20th century is striking for its diversity. It has no shared style or manifesto of intention, yet a common thread is a commitment to...
Dead history, live art?: spectacle, subjectivity and subversion in visual culture since the 1960s
Paperback. English.
Published
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2005
While scholars and critics generally agree that the 1960s signaled the end of high modernism, what is less clear is how to characterize contemporary art...
