The Short Story of Modern Art: A Pocket Guide to Key Movements, Works, Themes and Techniques
HK$210.00
DESCRIPTION :
The Short Story of Modern Art explains the how, why and when of modern art - who introduced certain things, what they were, where they were produced, and why they matter.
Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works - from the realist painting of Courbet to a contemporary installation by Yayoi Kusama - and then links them to the most important movements, themes and techniques. Accessible, concise and richly illustrated, the book reveals the connections between different periods, artists and styles, giving readers a thorough understanding and broad enjoyment of modern art.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 210 mm x 138 mm
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
The Arts
The Short Story of Modern Art explains the how, why and when of modern art - who introduced certain things, what they were, where they were produced, and why they matter.
Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works - from the realist painting of Courbet to a contemporary installation by Yayoi Kusama - and then links them to the most important movements, themes and techniques. Accessible, concise and richly illustrated, the book reveals the connections between different periods, artists and styles, giving readers a thorough understanding and broad enjoyment of modern art.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
ISBN : 9781786273697 | |
BY (AUTHOR) Hodge, Susie | |
PUBLISHER : Laurence King Publishing | PUBLICATION DATE : March 04, 2019 |
COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Laurence King Publishing |
LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback |
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
The Arts