Modern Art: A Critical Introduction av Pam Meecham, Julie (Liverpool John Moores University UK) Sheldon

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<EM>Modern Art: A Critical Introduction</EM> traces the historical and contemporary contexts for understanding modern art movements, and the theories that influenced and attempted to explain them. Its radical approach foregoes the chronological approach to art movements in favour of looking at the ways in which art has been understood. The editors investigate the main developments in art interpretation and draw examples from a wide range of genres including painting, sculpture, photography, installation and performance art.<BR>This new edition has been restructured to focus on key themes. It has also been fully updated to include many more examples of recent art practice, as well as an expanded glossary and comprehensive marginal notes providing definitions of key terms. Extensively illustrated with a wide range of visual examples, <EM>Modern Art: A Critical Introduction</EM> is the essential textbook for students of Art History.