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Author Wood, Paul.

Title Varieties of modernism / edited by Paul Wood
Edition First edition
Published New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press in association with The Open University, 2004

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Description 411 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 26 cm
Series Art of the 20th century ; v. 3
Art of the 20th century (Yale University Press) ; v. 3
Contents I: The European avant-garde in the 1930s -- Art in Paris in the 1930s / Emma Barker -- Surrealism's other side / Niru Ratnam -- II: Art in America: from realism to abstraction -- Realism and modernism / Pam Meecham -- Jackson Pollock / Charles Harrison -- Abstract expressionism and masculinity / Fionna Barber -- III: American modernism in the 1960s -- The critical terrain of 'high modernism' / Gail Day / Chris Riding -- Minimalism's situation / Ann Reynolds -- Vernacular modernism / Steve Edwards -- IV: The resumption of the avant-garde -- The 'neo-avant-garde' / Paul Wood -- How New York queered the idea of modern art / Gavin Butt -- Warhol's 'factory': painting and the mass-cultural spectator / John Roberts -- In search of a revolutionary consciousness: further adventures of the European avant-garde / Robert Graham
Notes "This publication forms part of an Open university course: AA318 Art of the Twentieth Century."-T.p. verso
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Art, Modern -- 20th century.
Modernism (Art)
Author Wood, Paul.
Open University.
LC no. 2004105256
ISBN 0300101422 cased
0300102968 paperback