Ferrier Jean – Louis - Art of our Century

Ferrier Jean – Louis - Art of our Century -

This book aims to provide a complete listing of Western 20th century art in newspaper format. Double-page chronologies of each decade place artists and work within the context of contemporary events - the arts, music, theatre, film, science and technology and politics. The book contains articles organized into 89 chapters and is designed to be brief and easy to read or to scan and aims to impart the excitement of art history in the making. Included are quotations from key contemporary documents such as the Futurist Manifesto and Breton's "What is Surrealism?" There is also a section on selected movements, from Abstract Expressionism to Transavantgarde, and selected biographies from Aalto to Zadkine. The book is aimed at art lovers and museum-goers as well as at schools. ! Uwagi: Obwoluta lekko zarysowana i rozdarta na brzegach. Brzegi stron delikatnie zakurzone.