The Shock of the NewA beautifully illustrated hundred-year history of modern art, from cubism to pop and avant-guard. More than 250 color photos. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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Page 161
... abstract in any Utopian sense , is meant to be an art of subject - matter . ( It is worth remembering that , in 1948 , Motherwell , William Baziotes , David Hare , and Mark Rothko started an informal art school named " The Subjects of ...
... abstract in any Utopian sense , is meant to be an art of subject - matter . ( It is worth remembering that , in 1948 , Motherwell , William Baziotes , David Hare , and Mark Rothko started an informal art school named " The Subjects of ...
Page 259
... Abstract Expressionists : Jackson Pollock , Arshile Gorky , Mark Rothko , Clyfford Still , Robert Motherwell , and William Baziotes . One can perhaps exaggerate the effect that the arrival of living European " masters " in their midst ...
... Abstract Expressionists : Jackson Pollock , Arshile Gorky , Mark Rothko , Clyfford Still , Robert Motherwell , and William Baziotes . One can perhaps exaggerate the effect that the arrival of living European " masters " in their midst ...
Page 300
... abstract patterns of Moslem tiles and textiles he had studied on a trip to Bavaria in 1904 – and one has some idea of the variety of his background and how it helped shape his work . Moreover , Kandinsky's belief in the possibility of ...
... abstract patterns of Moslem tiles and textiles he had studied on a trip to Bavaria in 1904 – and one has some idea of the variety of his background and how it helped shape his work . Moreover , Kandinsky's belief in the possibility of ...
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