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The Story of Contemporary Art

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Availability:In StockContributor:Tony GodfreyPublish date:2020-11-10Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262044103ISBN-10:262044102UPC:9780262044103Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:History, ConceptualBook Topic:Contemporary (1945- )Size:10.40 x 8.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:2.7536Product ID:SCVJ4FZPZ8

The Story of Contemporary Art

An instant classic--a lively new introduction to contemporary art that stretches from Andy Warhol's Brillo boxes to Marina Abramovic's performance art to today's biennale circuit and million-dollar auctions.

Encountering a work of contemporary art, a viewer might ask, "What does it mean?" "Is it really art?" and "Why does it cost so much?" These are not the questions that E. H. Gombrich set out...
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262044103ISBN-10:262044102UPC:9780262044103Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:History, ConceptualBook Topic:Contemporary (1945- )Size:10.40 x 8.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:2.7536Product ID:SCVJ4FZPZ8
Tony Godfrey is the author of Conceptual Painting and Painting Today and has contributed to Art in America, the Burlington Magazine, and numerous exhibition catalogs. Formerly Programme Director of the MA in Contemporary Art at Sotheby's Institute in London, he is a curator based in Manila.
Publisher: MIT Press

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Tony Godfrey

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