Modern Art, Revised and Updated
ISBN: 9780131895652 | 0131895656
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 8/20/2004
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For one-semester/quarter, freshman/junior-level courses in Modern Art, Contemporary Art, 20th-Century Art.Richly illustrated and clearly focused, this text surveys the genesis, development, and culmination of modern European/American painting, sculpture, architecture, and conceptual art from Post-Impressionism through the most recent developments in the 1990s. Organized along chronological lines, it explores the ideas, forms, events, artists, and works with each chapter devoted to a style, movement, or decade from Cèzanne, Seurat, Gauguin, and ... MORE
| Modernism, and Its Origins in the 19th Century | |
| Seurat, Ceacute;zanne, and the Language of Structure | |
| Gauguin, van Gogh, and the Language of Vision | |
| Art Nouveau in Painting and Design | |
| Early Modern Sculpture: From Rodin to Brancusi | |
| Tradition and Innovation in Architecture: 1880-1914 | |
| Expressionism in France: Matisse and the Fauves | |
| Expressionism in Germany:... MORE | |
| The Cubist Revolution: Braque and Picasso | |
| From Cubism to Abstract Art: Futurism, Suprematism, De Stijl | |
| Dada and Fantastic Art | |
| Surrealism: The Resolution of Dream and Reality | |
| The Shaping of a New Architecture: 1918-1940 | |
| The School of Paris between the Wars | |
| International Abstraction: Constructivism and the Bauhaus | |
| American Art in the Wake of the Armory Show | |
| The New York School: Abstract Expressionism | |
| The Postwar European School: L'Art Informel, Expressionist Figuration, Welded Sculpture | |
| American Art of the Sixties: Pop Art and Minimalism | |
| Europe's New Realism, Pop Art, and Abstraction | |
| The Diffusion of the New Architecture: 1954-1975 | |
| The Post-Minimal, Post-Modern Seventies: From Conceptual Art to New Image | |
| The Post-Modern Eighties: From Neo-Expressionism to Neo-Conceptualism | |
| The End of Isms and the Beginning of the New Millennium | |
| Post- and Neo-Modernism in Architecture | |
| Glossary | |
| Timelines | |
| Museum Links and Websites | |
| Bibliography | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Sam Hunter is Emeritus Professor of art history at Princeton University, where he taught for twenty-two years.
