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Art Since 1980: Charting the Contemporary
Peter R. Kalb
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Description for Art Since 1980: Charting the Contemporary
paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 903.
Examines contemporary art from its roots to the present day
Art Since 1980: Charting the Contemporary presents a chronological survey from the late 20th century into the early 21st century. This title is built around short discussions on individual artists. Author Peter Kalb maintains a balance between a social history of institutions and contexts, and attention to individual aesthetic choices. Works cited come from these fields: painting, photography, and sculpture, plus installation, performance, and video art.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pearson United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780205935567
SKU
V9780205935567
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About Peter R. Kalb
Peter R. Kalb is the Cynthia L. and Theodore S. Berenson Professor of Contemporary Art at Brandeis University where he teaches modern and contemporary art history. Before preparing Art Since 1980 he was the revising author of the Fifth Edition of H.H. Arnason History of Modern Art and the author of High Drama: The New York Cityscapes of Georgia O’Keeffe ... Read more
Reviews for Art Since 1980: Charting the Contemporary
"The writing is clear, artists are well chosen, and the chapter organization is logical... The author strikes an admirable balance between a social history of institutions and contexts, and attention to individual aesthetic choices." -Bill Anthes, Pitzer College "A quite complete and detailed survey of contemporary art, that ... goes into substantial detail on a number of world contemporary artists." ... Read more