American art of the 20th-21st centuries /
American art of the 20th-21st centuries charts the evolution of American art from the 1890s through today. Guided by three main themes, modernism, migration and mobility, the text highlights the production, dissemination and consumption of modern and contemporary American art in various settings. Er...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Chicago's 1893 World's Fair: rehearsing the modern
- Early American modernism: the art of everyday life
- Early American modernism: avant-garde experimentation
- Interwar moderns and the quest for national cultural identity
- A New Deal for American art
- Abstract expressionism
- Neo-dada and pop
- Minimalism, psychedelia, and conceptual art: countercultural currents in the 1960s and 1970s
- Gender, race, ethnicity: American art and identity
- Culture wars: the 1980s
- Syncretic aesthetics: American art in the 1990s
- Millennial aspirations: American art 2000-today.