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Contemporary art /

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: German Publication details: Köln, Germany : Benedikt Taschen, ©1992.Description: 238 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 3822800759
  • 9783822800751
Uniform titles:
  • Kunst der Gegenwart. English
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Contents:
The new no longer new: Zeitgeist -- Between traditions and innovation -- The seventies as a laboratory -- German art -- American art -- Pictures in a world of pictures -- Irony -- travesty -- clownish antics -- The cultural supermarket -- There is no accounting for taste -- Staging reality, or the power of photography -- Loners or "Anything Goes"?
Summary: This study is the first attempt to provide a comprehensive survey of contemporary art in the '70s and 80s. Beginning with the New Savages of the late Seventies, Klaus Honnef then introduces the various movements of the Eighties.
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General N 6490 HON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0008875

The new no longer new: Zeitgeist -- Between traditions and innovation -- The seventies as a laboratory -- German art -- American art -- Pictures in a world of pictures -- Irony -- travesty -- clownish antics -- The cultural supermarket -- There is no accounting for taste -- Staging reality, or the power of photography -- Loners or "Anything Goes"?

This study is the first attempt to provide a comprehensive survey of contemporary art in the '70s and 80s. Beginning with the New Savages of the late Seventies, Klaus Honnef then introduces the various movements of the Eighties.

Translation of: Kunst der Gegenwart.

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