Description |
368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Guillaume Apollinaire: the painters' friend -- Fauvism and the School of Chatou: Post-impressionism in crisis -- Two new views of Matisse: a book and an exhibition -- Pioneering Cubism -- Still-life lives -- Two Picasso exhibitions: early and late -- Léger and the heroism of modern life -- Ozenfant -- Futurism in Venice -- Supreme suprematist [Malevich] -- White magic: Brancusi -- Picasso's Góngora -- Picasso and Surrealism -- The blind mirror: André Breton and painting -- Duchamp: The large glass -- Arshile Gorky: the search for self -- Frank Stella's Working space -- From Mexico to Venice postscript: interview with Richard Wollheim |
Summary |
Contains may of the author's most important essays |
Analysis |
Paintings |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-364) and index |
Subject |
Art, Modern -- History.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Modernism (Art)
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Painting, Modern -- 20th century.
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ISBN |
0500236747 |
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0500277605 (paperback) |
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