Post Modern Art
1945-Now
Published on 18. September 2008
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-06-166577-6 (ISBN)
Description
Richly illustrated and clearly focused, "Post-Modern Art" surveys American and European art, 1945-2008. It discusses the major art movements and features all the great painters who changed the landscape of art history, including Pollock, Rauschenberg, Warhol, De Koons, Haring and others. The volume contains an overview of other artistic disciplines - sculpture, architecture, design, cinema, and photography. It also includes a detailed chronological table and biographies of the artists. This comprehensive and authoritative volume reflects the vitality, complexity, and unfolding patterns of modern art and will appeal to a general audience.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 313 mm
Width: 298 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
3093 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-06-166577-6 (9780061665776)
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Person
Francesco Poli is a professor of Art History at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera in Milan, Italy. He is the author of Art and the Marketplace, The Twentieth Century, Dictionary of Contemporary Art, Minimalism, Arte Povera and Conceptual Art, and Dictionary of Twentieth Century Art.