The Short Story of Modern Art
A Pocket Guide to Key Movements, Works, Themes and Techniques
$41.34
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2019
Summary
The Short Story of Modern Art explains the how, why, and when of modern art – who introduced certain things, what they were, where they were produced, and why they matter.
Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works – from the realist painting of Courbet to a contemporary installation by Yayoi Kusama – and then links them to the most important movements, themes, and techniques. Accessible, concise, and richly illustrated, the book reveals the connections between different perio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786273697 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786273691 |
| Author: | Susie Hodge |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 550g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 138mm |
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” The Short Story of Modern Art will allow the reader to feel more at ease, more confident, and more educated about the world of art.” New York Journal of Books – -
“The Short Story of Modern Art will allow the reader to feel more at ease, more confident, and more educated about the world of art.” New York Journal of Books
About The Author
Susie Hodge
Susie Hodge is an art historian, historian and artist. She is the bestselling author of numerous books, among them 50 Art Ideas, How to Survive Modern Art, Why Your Five Year Old Could Not Have Done That: Modern Art Explained and The Short Story of Art.
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