Modernist Painting and Materiality |
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| Author:
| Staff, Craig G. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-4714-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2011 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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Examines the role of materiality primarily within the context of modernist painting. It encompasses a number of different historical and artistic contexts including the Russian avant-garde, Greenberg's aesthetic positivism, the significance of gesture in Abstract Expressionism and the art criticism of Michael Fried.
Examines the role of materiality primarily within the context of modernist painting. It encompasses a number of different historical and artistic contexts including the Russian avant-garde, Greenberg's aesthetic positivism, the significance of gesture in Abstract Expressionism and the art criticism of Michael Fried.