Composition
Uncover the ideas behind great works of modern art
$61.51
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
26 June 2023
Summary
The rules of composition have changed. Discover the new ideas that shape the art we make today.
Art has changed beyond recognition since the principles of harmonious composition were established in classical times. From the invention of photography to the digital revolution, technological and social advances have transformed the way we see the world. This new vision, influenced by changing attitudes not least towards gender roles and the West’s colonial history, is re…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781578612 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1781578613 |
| Author: | Michael Archer |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Ilex |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 26 June 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.46kg |
| Dimensions: | 278mm x 222mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Michael Archer
Michael Archer is an art critic, writer and Professor Emeritus at Goldsmiths, University of London. He holds a BA in History of Art from the University of Cambridge and an MA in Aesthetic Education from Manchester University. Formerly Editor at Artscribe and Assistant Editor at Art Monthly, his work has appeared in newspapers and journals including Artforum, Art Monthly, Frieze, Parkett and the Guardian and in numerous monographs and catalogues. He is the author of Art Since 1960 (Thames & Hudson), and contributed chapters on modern and contemporary art to Hugh Honour and John Fleming’s A World History of Art (Laurence King).
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