Hodge, Susie, 1960-

The short story of modern art : a pocket guide to movements, works, themes & techniques / Susie Hodge. - London : Laurence King Publishing, 2019. - 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.

Includes index

The Short Story of Modern Art explains the how, why and when of modern art - who introduced certain things, what they were, where they were produced, and why they matter. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works - from the realist painting of Courbet to a contemporary installation by Yayoi Kusama - and then links them to the most important movements, themes and techniques. Accessible, concise and richly illustrated, the book reveals the connections between different periods, artists and styles, giving readers a thorough understanding and broad enjoyment of modern art.

9781786273697 1786273691


Arte moderno --Historia --Siglo XX
Arte

N 6350 / H688s 2019