Atkins Robert - Artspeak A Guide To Contemporary Ideas Movements And Buzzwords 1945 To The Present - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: An indispensable guide for art - world neophytes and seasoned professionals alike the best - selling Art Speak returns in a revised and expanded third edition illustrated in full colour. Nearly 150 alphabetical entries - 30 of them new to this edition - explain the who what where and when of postwar and contemporary art. These concise mini - essays on the key terms of the art world are written with wit and common sense by veteran critic Robert Atkins. More than 80 images most in colour illustrate key works of the art movements discussed making Art Speak a visual reference as well as a textual one. A timeline traces world and art - world events from 1945 to the present day and a single - page Art Chart provides a handy overview of the major art movements in that period.
Title: Artspeak A Guide To Contemporary Ideas Movements And Buzzwords 1945 To The Present
Author(s): Atkins Robert
Publisher: Abbeville Press Inc. U. S.
Barcode: 9780789211514
Pages: 280 Pages
Publication Date: 11/26/2013
Category: Art & Design Styles: From C 1960