An edition of 1946-1968 (2008)

1946-1968

the birth of contemporary art

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1946-1968
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An edition of 1946-1968 (2008)

1946-1968

the birth of contemporary art

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Analyses the deep transformations in art in the United States and Europe from the end of World War II, including: Action painting with Pollock, de Kooning, Kline and Motherwell; the monumental compositions of Rothko, Newman and Twombly; the Art Informel of Fautrier and Hartung; and the experience of Burri and Fontana.

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448

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1946-1968: the birth of contemporary art
2008, Skira, Thames & Hudson [distributor]
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Table of Contents

Abstract expressionism, the New York school and the Pacific school
American sculpture between surrealism and abstract expressionism
The tradition of modern art: informalist gesture / Heinz Althöfer
Europe: art informel, abstraction and realism
The Nouvelle École de Paris, realism, and art informel in France
Other centers of art informel in Europe: Germany and Spain
Figurative explorations in Great Britain
Neo-concrete art
Aspects of sculpture, the international context
Changes in taste in the 1950s and 1960s / Gillo Dorfles
Italian art between abstraction and realism
The 1950s: between naturalism and art informel
Italian sculpture between tradition and innovation
The situation in Italy (1948-1952) / Gabriella Belli
Spatialism, CoBrA, Gutai
CoBrA
Gutai
Artists and critics: notes on the debate in the 1950s and 1960s / Silvia Bordini
Reductionist and analytic tendencies
Neo-Dada and Nouveau Réalisme
The tradition of modern art: the myth of everyday life / Heinz Althöfer
Pop art
United States
Europe
Italy
The relationship between the arts in the second half of the twentieth century: 1945-1968 / Franco Sborgi
Op art and kinetic-programmed art
Prolegomena to body art / Lea Vergine
Minimalism.

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Milan, London
Series
Art of the 20th century : protagonists, movements and themes of art from 1900 to the present day -- 3, Art of the twentieth century (Skira (Firm))

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N6493

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448 p. :
Number of pages
448

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OL22861372M
ISBN 10
8861301940
ISBN 13
9788861301948
Library Thing
6855898
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4594746

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