1st Edition
The Cultural Devolution Art in Britain in the Late Twentieth Century
By Neil Mulholland
Copyright 2003
232 Pages
by
Routledge
Title first published in 2003. What happened to art in Britain when the balance began to shift from public to private subsidy following the IMF crisis in 1976? In this polemical book, Neil Mulholland charts the political and cultural shifts in art in Britain from the mid-1970's to the end of the twentieth century. His account covers the key trends and artists of this extraordinarily diverse... Read more
Contents: Introduction; The British art crisis; Radical academicism; Dynamic perversity; The shock of the old; Who am I? Where am I going? How much will it cost? Will I need any luggage?; Art after Britain?; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
Neil Mulholland
'... an accessible, readable introduction to debates in British art over a period of just over 30 years...' Dave Beech, Art Monthly
