Modern Art and the Object: A Century of Changing AttitudesThe book opens with an extensive account of the complex, changing relationship between art and the object over the past hundred years, starting with late nineteenth-century painting, as in Cezanne, and culminating with conceptual art. The view which emerges is that the relationship between art and the object has a constantly shifting emphasis, advancing and receding, always the same but never alike. |
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Page 14
... Morris ( 9 ) , Sol LeWitt , Frank Stella , Kenneth Noland and Will Insley , but also in the fluorescent light pieces ... Morris , are touched upon ) . One of the major ' specific object ' makers , Robert Morris , told David Sylvester ...
... Morris ( 9 ) , Sol LeWitt , Frank Stella , Kenneth Noland and Will Insley , but also in the fluorescent light pieces ... Morris , are touched upon ) . One of the major ' specific object ' makers , Robert Morris , told David Sylvester ...
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... Morris , Judd , LeWitt , Andre , etc. are commonly , but annoyingly , called ) would insist that such concerns are extrinsic to the art object itself . In a 1971 interview Judd asserted , ' I wanted to get rid of all those extraneous ...
... Morris , Judd , LeWitt , Andre , etc. are commonly , but annoyingly , called ) would insist that such concerns are extrinsic to the art object itself . In a 1971 interview Judd asserted , ' I wanted to get rid of all those extraneous ...
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... Morris's structures ( even though such a response may be alien to the artist's intention ) . In this respect it is quite different from the lusty sensuousness of such works by Oldenburg as the soft light switches hanging from two hooks ...
... Morris's structures ( even though such a response may be alien to the artist's intention ) . In this respect it is quite different from the lusty sensuousness of such works by Oldenburg as the soft light switches hanging from two hooks ...
Contents
Contents | 7 |
The Object Painted and the Painted Object | 65 |
The Mountain in the Painting | 78 |
Copyright | |
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