The Short Story of Contemporary Art
A Pocket Guide to Key Movements, Works, Themes & Techniques
$41.72
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
11 November 2025
Summary
The Short Story of Contemporary Art is a must-read introduction to this exciting and important period, from bestselling author and art historian Susie Hodge.
This fascinating pocket guide explains the how, why and when of contemporary art - who introduced certain techniques or genres, and why these matter.
Simply constructed, the book explores 40 key works - from the iconic sculpture of Barbara Hepworth to the street art of Keith Haring and the performance pieces of M…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399618731 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399618733 |
| Author: | Susie Hodge |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 11 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 212mm x 152mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Susie Hodge
Susie Hodge is an art historian, historian and artist. She is the bestselling author of numerous books, including Art: Explained, The Short Story of Architecture, The Short Story of Art, The Short Story of Modern Art and The Short Story of Women Artists.
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