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Gompertz, Will, 1965-
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Art movements.
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Gompertz, Will, 1965-
Art movements.
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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What are you looking at? : the surprising, shocking, and sometimes strange story of 150 years of modern art / Will Gompertz.
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Gompertz, Will, 1965-
Dutton, [2012].
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709
.04
G634w
Subjects
Art movements.
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780525952671 (hardback)
0525952675 (hardback)
Description:
xxi, 435 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction : What are you looking at? -- The fountain, 1917 -- Pre-Impressionism : getting real, 1820-70 -- Impressionism : painters of modern life, 1870-90 -- Post-Impressionism : branching out, 1880-1906 -- Cézanne : the father of us all, 1839-1906 -- Primitivism, 1880-1930/Fauvism, 1905-10 : primal scream -- Cubism : another point of view, 1907-14 -- Futurism : fast forward, 1909-19 -- Kandinsky/Orphism/Blue Rider : the sound of music, 1910-14 -- Suprematism/Constructivism : the Russians, 1915-25 -- Neo-Plasticism : gridlock. 1917-31 -- Bauhaus : school reunion, 1919-33 -- Dadaism : anarchy rules, 1916-23 -- Surrealism : living the dream, 1924-45 -- Abstract Expressionism : the Grand Gesture, 1943-70 -- Pop art : retail therapy, 1956-70 -- Conceptualism/Fluxus/Arte Povera/performance art : mind games, 1952 onward -- Minimalism : untitled, 1960-75 -- Postmodernism : false identity, 1970-89 -- Art now : fame and fortune, 1988-2008-today.
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