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Art & today / by Eleanor Heartney.

Author/creator Heartney, Eleanor, 1954-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Phaidon Press, 2008.
Description440 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Subject(s)
Variant title Art and today
Partial contents Art & popular culture: the Warhol effect -- Art & the quotidian object: the transformation of the readymade -- Art & abstraction: retreat from purity -- Art & representation: the fiction of realism -- Art & narrative: postmodern story telling -- Art & time: from real time to reel time -- Art & nature and technology: remaking land and body -- Art & deformation: celebrating human imperfection -- Art & the body: from object to subject -- Art & identity: the rise of the hybrid self -- Art & spirituality: rediscovering transcendence -- Art & globalism: negotiating a borderless world -- Art & architecture: the utopian fallacy -- Art & its institutions: art reflects on itself -- Art & politics: the rhetoric of dissent -- Art & audience: reinventing the viewer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 426-430) and index.
ISBN9780714845142 :
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Joyner General Stacks N 6490 .H42 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold