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Performance art : from futurism to the present

By: Contributor(s): Series: World of artPublication details: London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2011.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 256 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780500204047
  • 0500204047
Other title:
  • From futurism to the present
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Contents:
Futurism -- Russian futurism and constructivism -- Dada -- Surrealism -- Bauhaus -- Living art c. 1933 to the 1970's -- The art of ideas and the media generation 1968 to 2000 -- The first decade of the new century 2001 to 2010.
Summary: First published in 1979, the latest edition of this pioneering study in "the World of Art" series surveys a full century of performance, from the Futurist manifesto of 1909 to the second decade of the new millennium. Art historian and gallery curator Rose Lee Goldberg explains how a medium once used only in sporadic outbreaks of artistic dissent has become, over the course of a century, a vital and integral part of the contemporary mainstream and a global phenomenon.
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Originally published in large format as Performance : live art 1909 to the present. First published in paperback in the United States of America by Thames & Hudson Inc. ... New York"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-252) and index.

Futurism -- Russian futurism and constructivism -- Dada -- Surrealism -- Bauhaus -- Living art c. 1933 to the 1970's -- The art of ideas and the media generation 1968 to 2000 -- The first decade of the new century 2001 to 2010.

First published in 1979, the latest edition of this pioneering study in "the World of Art" series surveys a full century of performance, from the Futurist manifesto of 1909 to the second decade of the new millennium. Art historian and gallery curator Rose Lee Goldberg explains how a medium once used only in sporadic outbreaks of artistic dissent has become, over the course of a century, a vital and integral part of the contemporary mainstream and a global phenomenon.

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