| Description |
xxii, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Open University art of the twentieth century series. |
| Note |
"Accompanies the Open University course Art of the twentieth century"--T.p. verso. |
| Contents |
Modernism and the crisis of modernism. 'Simplification and design', 1913 / Clive Bell ; 'Negro sculpture', 1920 / Roger Fry ; from Modern plastic art, 1937 / Carola Giedion-Welcker ; 'A definition of primitivism', 1938 / Robert Goldwater ; from The story of modern art, 1941 / Sheldon Cheney ; 'Statement', 1959 / Elaine de Kooning ; 'The nature of abstract art', 1937 / Meyer Schapiro ; 'Modernism in comparative perspective', 1982 / Eugene Lunn ; from Farewell to an idea, 1999 / T.J. Clark. -- Avant-garde and neo-avant-garde. from Theory of the avant-garde, 1974 / Peter Bürger ; 'How a Cubist painting holds together', 2002 / Paul Smith ; 'The pasted-paper revolution', 1958 / Clement Greenberg ; from The critique of everyday life, 1947 / Henri Lefebvre ; 'The primary colours for the second time: a paradigm repetition of the neo-avant-garde', 1986 / Benjamin Buchloh. -- Modernity and photography. 'News about flowers', 1928 / Walter Benjamin ; 'A few words on photomontage', 1934 / Hannah Höch ; 'Photography in the service of surrealism', 1986 / Rosalind Krauss ; from The photographer's eye, 1969 / John Szarkowski ; 'Dismantling modernism, reinventing documentary (Notes on the politics of representation)', 1976-8 / Allan Sekula ; '"Marks of indifference": aspects of photography in, or as, conceptual art', 1995 / Jeff Wall. -- Subjects and objects. 'Literalism and abstraction', 1970 / Philip Leider ; 'Space, time and situation', 2000 / Alex Potts ; 'Escape attempts', 1995 / Lucy Lippard ; 'Convention and innovation', 1976 / Clement Greenberg ; 'Art object and art work', 1989 / Charles Harrison ; 'One place after another: notes on site specificity', 1997 / Miwon Kwon. -- The performance of identity. 'Personism: a manifesto', 1960 / Frank O'Hara ; 'Painting, feminism, history', 2001 / Griselda Pollock ; 'The discourse of others: feminists and postmodernism', 1985 / Craig Owens ; from Body art: performing the subject, 1998 / Amelia Jones ; 'Objects beyond objecthood', 1999 / Briony Fer. -- Globalisation. 'What is the "black" in black popular culture?', 1992 / Stuart Hall ; 'Perfidious fidelity: the untranslatability of the other', 1994 / Sarat Maharaj ; 'Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the undeconstructible space of justice', 1998 / Rex Butler ; 'The black box', 2002 / Okwui Enwezor. |
| Subject |
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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| Alt Author |
Gaiger, Jason.
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Wood, Paul.
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Open University.
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| Alt Title |
Art of the 20th century. |
| ISBN |
9780300101447 |
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