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In the time of Warhol - Art around the world: The development of contemporary art / Mason, Antony 2002  Book
Mason, Antony Book
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Publication USA, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 48pGreen Spine
Series Art around the world
Summary/Abstract In the second half of the 20th century, the focus of Western art shifted to the United States, and artists explored many new directions. Here diverse movements such as abstract expressionism, pop art, conceptual art, and performance art are looked at. This book profiles major artists of the second half of the twentieth century in the context of the political, economic, and other changes occurring throughout the world at the same time.
Contents Abstract Expressionism Colour Field American Realism Photography New Directions in Sculpture Minimalism Neo-Dada Pop Art Warhol Pop Art Sculpture Op Art Superrealism Performance Art Conceptual Art Neo-Expressionism Land Art Video and Photographic Art Mixed-Media Installations New Sculpture
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The Arts - 3 / Britannica - My First 2004  Book
Britannica - My First Book
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Publication Great Britain, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., 2004.
Description 96pPeach Spine
Series My First Britannica
Summary/Abstract A lower level encyclopedia from the Britannica Publishing House. Includes 12 volumes on subjects that are well researchd. Beautifully illustrated and cross referenced, this makes an excellent introduction to research and inquiry. Encounter the master artists of yesterday and today.
Contents Visual arts Folk arts and crafts: Traditions of creativity Painting: Art of the mind's eye Sculpture: 3-D art Architecture: Art of building ARTISTS Hassan Fathy: Home-style Architect Hiroshige: Artist of the floating world Frida Kahlo: Brilliant colours of Mexico Michelangelo: Genius of European art Diego Rivera: Murals of Mexico Auguste Rodin: Modern Michelangelo Vincent an Gogh: Sunflowers and Starry Nights Xia Gui: Lonely Landscapes Music Folk Music: Music of Everyday Life Popular music: Music of an Era Jazz: Music of Change Classical music: A Very Formal Music MUSICIANS Louis Armstrong: Satchmo - Jazz Superstar Ludwig van Beethoven - Living for Music Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Centre Stage of Qawwali Ladysmith Black Mambazo - South African Sound Carlos Santana - Rock Guitarist Ravi Shankar - Music at his fingertips Literature - Writing for the ages WRITERS Basho - Haiku Master Jorge Luis Borges - Creator of Fantastical Fictions Gwendolyn Brooks - Prized Poet of Illinois Lewis Carroll - Man Who Created Wonderland Emily Dickinson - Life of Letters and Literature Wole Soyinka - The Nobel Laureate Kath Walker - Aboriginal Poet Rabindranath Tagore - Poet Laureate of India Jules Verne - Journey to Everywhere Performing Arts Dance - Moving to Rhythms Theatre - Life Re-created on Stage Cinema - Dreams on the Big Screen Opera - A Grand Musical Play PERFORMERS AND DIRECTORS Alvin Ailey - Enriching American Dance Sarah Bernhardt - 'The Divine Sarah' Judi Dench - A Commanding Actress Jim Henson - Muppet Master Akira Kurosawa - Vision in motion Satyajit Ray - Indian Cinema for the world Maria Tallchief - America's Prima Ballerina Kiri Te Kanawa - New Zealand's Opera Star
Standard Number 1593390513 Hb.
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