100 Artists' Manifestos
From the Futurists to the Stuckists
$28.96
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
7 March 2011
Summary
A new anthology of 100 years of artists’, film makers’ and architects’ manifestos
In this remarkable collection of 100 manifestos from the last 100 years, Alex Danchev presents the cacophony of voices of such diverse movements as Futurism, Dadaism, Surrealism, Feminism, Communism, Destructivism, Vorticism, Stridentism, Cannibalism and Stuckism, taking in along the way film, architecture, fashion, and cookery.
Artists’ manifestos are nothing if not revolutionary. They are outla…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141191799 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141191791 |
| Author: | Alex Danchev |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 7 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 132mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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Critics Review
The Manifesto is remarkable for its imaginative power … it is the first great modernist work of art
The Manifesto is remarkable for its imaginative power … it is the first great modernist work of art * Marshall Berman *
This collection is a must … because the passion that erupted in the early 20th century is in such counterpoint to our own more apathetic era – Lesley McDowell * Independent *
This ingenious anthology…is an inspiring book * Scotland on Sunday *
100 Artists’ Manifestos [is] deftly selected and stylishly introduced by Alex Danchev – Terry Eagleton * Times Literary Supplement *
An absorbing capsule history of culture over the past century – John Gray * Literary Review *
Alex Danchev
Alex Danchev
Alex Danchev is the author of an acclaimed biography of artist Georges Braque and is Professor of International Relations at the University of Nottingham. His other works include Alanbrooke War Diaries: Field Marshall Lord Alanbrooke, The Iraq War and Democratic Politics, and On Art and War and Terror.
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