Description |
194 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm |
Contents |
1. Imagining a Point of Origin: Malevich and Suprematism -- 2. Decoration and Necessity: Mondrian's Excess -- 3. The Laws of Chance -- 4. Poussiere/Peinture: Bataille on Painting -- 5. The Cut -- 6. Bordering on Blank: Eva Hesse and Minimalism -- 7. Judd's Specific Objects -- Postscript: Vision and Blindness |
Summary |
Introducing abstract painting and sculpture of the 20th century, this volume explores new ways to think about abstract art and the problems of interpretation it raises. Each of the ten chapters in the book addresses a particular problem associated with abstract art by focusing on specific works |
Analysis |
Art, Abstract |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-188) and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Art, Abstract.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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LC no. |
96041297 |
ISBN |
0300069758 |
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9780300069754 |
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