ART
«Adam Geczy is one of the most gifted art writers in years. Thoughtfully, humorously, and with tremendous insight, he traverses a whole range of intellectual disciplines to explore the uses and purposes of art and what distinguish it from other phenomena. An original book and highly readable. Benjamin Genocchio, Art Critic, New York Times Chock-full of interesting bits of information, this primer to the art world covers much ground with agility. Artists interested in learning what they need to know to sound intelligent should start here. Highly recommended. P. Emison, Choice Magazine»
Our understanding of art has undergone several major upheavals in the past thirty years. Postmodernism and mass media began the process of disruption in the 1980s. The explosion in the use of digital technologies since the 1990s has radically altered the way in which art is now created, perceived and made available. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Berg Publishers
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 224
- ISBN
- 9781845207014
- Utgivelsesår
- 2008
- Format
- 24 x 17 cm
Anmeldelser
«Adam Geczy is one of the most gifted art writers in years. Thoughtfully, humorously, and with tremendous insight, he traverses a whole range of intellectual disciplines to explore the uses and purposes of art and what distinguish it from other phenomena. An original book and highly readable. Benjamin Genocchio, Art Critic, New York Times Chock-full of interesting bits of information, this primer to the art world covers much ground with agility. Artists interested in learning what they need to know to sound intelligent should start here. Highly recommended. P. Emison, Choice Magazine»