Movements in art since 1945 /
Lucie-Smith demystifies the work of dozens of artists and reveals how the art world has interacted with social, political and environmental concerns. This book includes detailed coverage of major developments within the artistic community, such as pop art, conceptual and performance work, neo-expres...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Thames and Hudson,
2020.
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
| Series: | World of art.
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| Summary: | Lucie-Smith demystifies the work of dozens of artists and reveals how the art world has interacted with social, political and environmental concerns. This book includes detailed coverage of major developments within the artistic community, such as pop art, conceptual and performance work, neo-expressionism and minimalist art across the globe, including Asia, Africa and Latin America. A new chapter on art since 2000 includes discussions of work by Banksy and Ai Weiwei, as well as recent trends in art from Russia and eastern Europe. |
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| Item Description: | Previous edition: 2001. |
| Physical Description: | 335 pages : illustrations (chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-308) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780500204535 0500204535 |