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Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book by Artists and Critics

by Herschel B. Chipp

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Synopsis:

Gathers interviews, articles, letters, and manifestos dealing with Postimpressionism, symbolism, fauvism, Expressionism, and cubism.

Table of Contents

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

I. POST-IMPRESSIONISM: Individual Paths to Construction and Expression

Introduction: The Letters of Cézanne

Paul Cézanne: Excerpts from the Letters

Introduction: The Lettters of van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh: Excerpts from the Letters

II. SYMBOLISM AND OTHER SUBJECTIVIST TENDENCIES: Form and the Evocation of Feeling

Introduction: Gauguin and Other Subjectivists

Paul Gauguin: Synthetist Theories

Gauguin: On His Paintings

Gauguin: On Primitivism

Symbolist Theories

III. FAUVISM AND EXPRESSIONISM: The Creative Intuition

Introduction by Peter Selz

Fauvism

Expressionism

IV. CUBISM: Form as Expresssion

Introduction

V. FUTURISM: Dynamism as the Expression of the Modern World

Introductoin by Joshua C. Taylor

VI. NEOPLASTICISM AND CONSTRUCTIVISM: Abstract and Nonobjective Art

Introduction

VII. DADA, SURREALISM, AND SCUOLA METAFISICA: The Irrational and the Dream

Introduction: Dada and Surrealsism

Dada

Surrealism

Introduction: Scuola Metafisica by Joshua C. Taylor

VIII. ART AND POLITICS: The Artist and the Social Order

Introduction by Peter Selz

IX. CONTEMPORARY ART: The Autonomy of the Work of Art

Introduction: The Americans

Introduction: The Europeans

APPENDIX

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Product Details

ISBN:
9780520052567
Other:
Chipp, Herschel B.
Other:
Selz, Peter Howard
Author:
Chipp, Herschel B.
Author:
Cram101 Textbook Reviews
Publisher:
University of California Press
Location:
Berkeley
Subject:
History
Subject:
History, modern
Subject:
Art, modern
Subject:
Arts, fine
Subject:
Art history
Subject:
History - Neoclassical
Subject:
History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)
Subject:
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- History.
Subject:
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- History.
Subject:
Art-History and Criticism
Subject:
Education-General
Subject:
Art - General
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
California Studies in the History of Art,
Series Volume:
book 8[11]
Publication Date:
19840631
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
680
Dimensions:
8.96x6.14x1.20 in. 1.98 lbs.

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