Modern painting : the movements, the artists, their work / Burton Wasserman

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Worcester, Massachusetts : Davis Publications, c1970Description: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 871920336
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ND 195 .W37 1970
Contents:
1. Impressionism - educating our eyes to see what we had been missing -- 2. Van Gogh - feelings are facts: the reality of emotions made visible -- 3. Gauguin - from the outer edges of the art world -- 4. Seurat -- the projection of an idealized reality -- 5. Cezanne - from perception toward design -- 6. matisee - patterms of paint buzzing with life -- 7. Expressionism - a new focus on the drama of life -- 8. Cubism - dynamic visions of a universe in flux -- 9. Toward new horizons -- 10. The pursuit of purity -- 11. Dada - art born of agony and despair -- 12. Fantastic art and surrealism - turning inward toward the sub-conscious -- 13. Voices of protest - the eye of criticism turned upon society -- 14. Post-World II - turning inward again -- 15. Pangs of feeling thrust forward in two directions -- 16. The continued pursuit of purity -- 17. Closing the gap between studio and spectator -- 18. Remember Dada? Today we call him pop -- 19. Can electricity and art equal energy in form? -- 20. Off the wall and into space: the dimensionally shaped painting -- Index.
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Includes index.

1. Impressionism - educating our eyes to see what we had been missing -- 2. Van Gogh - feelings are facts: the reality of emotions made visible -- 3. Gauguin - from the outer edges of the art world -- 4. Seurat -- the projection of an idealized reality -- 5. Cezanne - from perception toward design -- 6. matisee - patterms of paint buzzing with life -- 7. Expressionism - a new focus on the drama of life -- 8. Cubism - dynamic visions of a universe in flux -- 9. Toward new horizons -- 10. The pursuit of purity -- 11. Dada - art born of agony and despair -- 12. Fantastic art and surrealism - turning inward toward the sub-conscious -- 13. Voices of protest - the eye of criticism turned upon society -- 14. Post-World II - turning inward again -- 15. Pangs of feeling thrust forward in two directions -- 16. The continued pursuit of purity -- 17. Closing the gap between studio and spectator -- 18. Remember Dada? Today we call him pop -- 19. Can electricity and art equal energy in form? -- 20. Off the wall and into space: the dimensionally shaped painting -- Index.

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