1st Edition

Meanings Of Modern Art, Revised

By John Russell Copyright 1992
    474 Pages
    by Routledge

    474 Pages
    by Routledge

    A survey of modern art from the Impressionists to the present, with a new chapter on the art of the seventies and eighties, and corrections and revisions in the text.

    Preface -- The Secret Revolution -- The Emancipation of Color -- History as Nightmare -- Reality Reassembled -- The Cosmopolitan Eye -- An Alternative Art -- The Dominion of the Dream -- A World Remodeled -- A Lost Leadership -- America Redefined -- The Great Divide 1950–70 -- How Good is Modern Art? -- A Slight Case of Gridlock -- Photography Credits

    Biography

    John Russell