Pepe Karmel

Abstract Art: A Global History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An important new survey on abstract art that takes content as a guide to form, and breaks open the canon to make room for artists from across the globe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 316mm x 253mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 2418g
• ISBN-13: 9780500239582
• ISBN-10: 0500239584
• Artikelnr.: 58772315

Autorenporträt

Pepe Karmel received his B.A. from Harvard College and his Ph.D. from the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, and now teaches in the Department of Art History, New York University. He is the author of Picasso and the Invention of Cubism, and has written for publications including Art in America and The New York Times. Karmel has also curated or co-curated numerous exhibitions.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Bodies: Dancers, Athletes and Poets
Workers and Machines
Totems
Presences
Organs and Fluids . 2. Landscapes: Vortexes and Gusts
Cliffs, Waterfalls and Fog
Waves
Open Windows
Vibrations . 3. Cosmologies: Orbits
Suns and planets
Star Charts . 4. Architectures: Towers, Buildings and Boxes
Windows, Plans and Elevations . 5. Signs & Patterns: Fabric and Decoration
Typography
Calligraphy
Maps and Charts