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Art of the Twentieth Century
Art of the Twentieth Century
by Ingo F Walther
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This work covers 20th-century art in its widest sense. In one volume it offers a comprehensive evaluation of the subject, addressing everything from painting, photography and sculpture to new media, objects and even personalities.... (read more)

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Visions of Modern Art: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum of Modern Art
Visions of Modern Art: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum of Modern Art
by John Elderfield
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Painting and sculpture from the Museum of Modern Art.... (read more)

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Are You Experienced?: How Psychedelic Consciousness Transformed Modern Art
Are You Experienced?: How Psychedelic Consciousness Transformed Modern Art
by Ken Johnson
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Looking at art through the lens of psychedelic experience and culture, New York Times critic Ken Johnson reveals an unexpected and illuminating dimension of art since the 1960s.... (read more)

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Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven
Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven
by Ross King
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Beginning in 1912, Defiant Spirits traces the artistic development of Tom Thomson and the future members of the Group of Seven, Franklin Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A. Y. Jackson, Franz Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J. E. H. MacDonald, and Frederick Varley... (read more)

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Movements in Art Since 1945 (World of Art)
Movements in Art Since 1945 (World of Art)
by Edward Lucie Smith
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The fifth edition reflects the latest developments in a wide-ranging introduction and nine new chapters that deal with the radical transformations that have taken place in contemporary art. Among the topics covered are the increasing dominance of... (read more)

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Sound (Documents of Contemporary Art)
Sound (Documents of Contemporary Art)
by Caleb Kelly
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The sonic turn in recent art reflects a wider cultural awareness that sight no longer dominates our perception or understanding of contemporary reality. The background buzz of myriad mechanically reproduced sounds increasingly mediates our lives. Tuning... (read more)

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Modern Art 1851-1929: Capitalism and Representation (Oxford History of Art)
Modern Art 1851-1929: Capitalism and Representation (Oxford History of Art)
by Richard Brettell
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Richard R. Brettell's innovative and beautifully-illustrated account, the latest addition to the acclaimed Oxford History of Art series, explores the works of artists such as Monet, Gauguin, Picasso, and Dali--as well as lesser-known figures--in relation... (read more)

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A History of Western Art
A History of Western Art
by Laurie Adams
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Appropriate for one-semester art history surveys or historically-focused art appreciation classes, A History of Western Art, Revised Fourth Edition, features additional color which provides students with a greater understanding of the works of art... (read more)

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Tate Modern the Handbook: Revised Edition
Tate Modern the Handbook: Revised Edition
by Morris Frances
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Situated in the unlikely environs of a former power station on the banks of the River Thames in London, Tate Modern is the most-visited modern art museum in the world—and a global landmark. This revised and updated edition of Tate Modern: The... (read more)

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The Challenge of Modern Art
The Challenge of Modern Art
by Allen Leepa
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Text extracted from opening pages of book: alien leepa ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ART MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE THE CHALLENGE OF MODERN ART WITH A FOREWORD BY herbert read new york: the beechhiirst press COPYRIGHT, 1949, BY ALLEN LEEPA Printed in U. S. A... (read more)

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En Passant: et al.*
En Passant: et al.*
by Ingrid Pfeiffer
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 Developed by a young group of artists from New York, Paris, and Frankfurt in collaboration with the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, the room-filling installation En Passant makes use of unusual lighting, interesting sculptural objects, and sound in... (read more)

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Wiener Kinetismus. Eine Bewegte Moderne Viennese Kineticism. Modernism in Motion (Edition Angewandte)
Wiener Kinetismus. Eine Bewegte Moderne Viennese Kineticism. Modernism in Motion (Edition Angewandte)
by Monika Platzer
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Der Wiener Kinetismus ist einer der wenigen Beiträge Österreichs zur internationalen Avantgarde der Zwischenkriegszeit. Entstanden als revolutionäres pädagogisches Experiment an der Wiener Kunstgewerbeschule verkörpert der Kinetismus (vom griech... (read more)

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Pop Art: A New Generation of Style
Pop Art: A New Generation of Style
by Richard D. Leslie
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Pop artists celebrated such symbols of mass culture as soft drink bottles, comic strips, and hamburgers. This volume considers the history and evolution of this unique art movement, from its origins and antecedents to the height of its popularity.... (read more)

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Hidden Histories 20TH Century Male Same Sex Lovers in the Visual Arts
Hidden Histories 20TH Century Male Same Sex Lovers in the Visual Arts
by Michael Petry
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20th century male same sex lovers in the visual arts.... (read more)

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Minimalism (Movements in Modern Art)
Minimalism (Movements in Modern Art)
by David Batchelor
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A study of the typical characteristics of twentieth-century Minimalist art.... (read more)

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The Howard L. and Muriel Weingrow Collection of Avant-Garde Art and Literature at Hofstra University: An Annotated Bibliography
The Howard L. and Muriel Weingrow Collection of Avant-Garde Art and Literature at Hofstra University: An Annotated Bibliography
by Barbara Lekatsas
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The Howard L. and Muriel Weingrow Collection consists of approximately 4,000 items including original illustrated books, periodicals, exhibition catalogues, pamphlets, posters, manuscripts, letters, and original prints representing most of the major... (read more)

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Jet Dreams: Art of the Fifties in the Northwest
Jet Dreams: Art of the Fifties in the Northwest
by Barbara Johns
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Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington, March-June 1995, also presented in modified form at Reed College, Portland, Oregon, August-October 1995. Presents an overview of the visual arts in the... (read more)

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Teach Yourself Postmodernism
Teach Yourself Postmodernism
by Glenn Ward
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Modern Art
Modern Art
by Meyer Schapiro
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Looking at Dada
Looking at Dada
by Sarah Ganz Blythe
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