Jonathan Harris

Writing Back to Modern Art (eBook, ePUB)

After Greenberg, Fried and Clark

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Studying the art writing and critique of the three leading art writers of the latter twentieth century with focus on canonical modern artists, Harris brings us the first study of its kind to assess the development of modern art writing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134346813
• Artikelnr.: 42635896

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Harris teaches Art History in the School of Architecture at the University of Liverpool. He has published widely on art and art history, specializing in twentieth-century American art, the rise of the 'new art history', and the relations between art history and social theory. His recent publications include Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Painting: Hybridity, Hegemony, Historicism (2003) and The New Art History: A Critical Introduction (Routledge, 2001).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Looking and writing back
Composition and self-composition
Class, glass, and opacity
Modernism, the decay of collective style, and the past of art
. . . Not just interpreters, collaborators'? The subject object
'Narcissus looking interminably into the unclean mirror . . .' 1 Modernism's modern art 2 Pure formality: 1960s abstract painting 3 Pollock, or 'abstraction' 4 Cubism's complexities 5 The materials of seeing: Cézanne and Van Gogh 6 Modernism's Manet, Conclusion: 'post' script