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World New Made

Reshaping Figurative Painting in the Twentieth Century

Hyman, Timothy

Examines over 130 pieces of art from more than fifty painters to reappraise the value of human-centered works in contrast to modern art's abstract and conceptual narratives

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Beschrijving World New Made

Figurative painting is due a reappraisal. In this volume, the author explores the work of more than fifty individual painters, presenting a collective 'Resistance' who together offer a human-centred alternative to the dominance of the Abstract or the Conceptual in conventional narratives of modern art.

ISBN: 9780500239452
Pagina's: 256
Verschenen: 01-01-2016
NUR: 654

Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Thames & Hudson Ltd

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