Modern Starts: People, Places, Things

A challenging exploration of the visual arts from 1880 through 1920, Modern Starts is an unconventional guide to the beginnings of modernism. Deliberately abandoning customary labels--such as Fauvism, Cubism, and Futurism--and accepted chronological ordering, Modern Starts offers many pathways, each independent and self-sufficient, intended to suggest fresh modes of looking at and thinking about works both very familiar and quite unfamiliar. Loos...

By Maria del Carmen Gonz lez
Paperback: 360 pages
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York; 1st edition (July 2, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0870700243
ISBN-13: 978-0870700248
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 1 x 11.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 4460648
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook

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Walter Benjamin's "the object IS the theory" certainly complies with this marvellous book. Lots of pics and intelligent texts make a very important catalogue of new insights in art history. Although art historians know lots of the depicted art works

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