1st Edition
Abstract Painting and the Minimalist Critiques Robert Mangold, David Novros, and Jo Baer in the 1960s
By Matthew L. Levy
Copyright 2019
222 Pages
11 Color & 64 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
222 Pages
11 Color & 64 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
222 Pages
11 Color & 64 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book undertakes a critical reappraisal of Minimalism through an examination of three key painters: Robert Mangold, David Novros, and Jo Baer. By establishing their substantive engagements with Minimalist discourse, as well as their often overlooked artistic exchanges with their sculptor peers, it demonstrates that painting crucially informed the movement’s development, serving not only as an... Read more
Introduction; 1. Systemic Painting: A Medium at a Crossroads; 2. Robert Mangold: Minimalist Dialectics; 3. David Novros: Painting in the House of Literalism; 4. Jo Baer: Painting Reframed; Conclusion: Against Endgames
Biography
Matthew L. Levy is Assistant Professor of Art History at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College.






