Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Militant modernism Militant modernism Owen Hatherley "Militant Modernism argues for a Modernism of everyday life, immersed in questions of socialism, sexual politics and technology. It features new readings of some familiar names - Bertolt Brecht, Le C… OL16620167W
El Greco und die Moderne El Greco und die Moderne Beat Wismer,Michael Scholz-Hänsel Katalog zur Ausstellung "El Greco und die Moderne", Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, 28. April - 12. August 2012 OL16785980W
Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind Michel Gondry When their relationship turns sour, a couple undergo a procedure to erase each other from their memories, only to rediscover what they had to begin with. OL19721274W
1971: a year in the life of color 1971: a year in the life of color Darby English In this book, art historian Darby English explores the year 1971, when two exhibitions opened that brought modernist painting and sculpture into the burning heart of United States cultural politics: … OL19732919W
The Revenge of the Philistines The Revenge of the Philistines Hilton Kramer "Kramer, former New York Times art critic, has assembled a collection of his reviews along with a smattering of essays. In his hymn to New York's renovated Museum of Modern Art, he notes that its "fo… OL1981543W
Robert Rauschenberg Robert Rauschenberg Catherine Craft The work of Robert Rauschenberg has had a profound impact on avant-garde art from the 1950s onwards. A pioneer of multimedia are, this book explores his experimentations from his Combines (works meld… OL19970434W
Henri Matisse Henri Matisse Catherine Bock-Weiss "A series of linked essays that considers different aspects of Matisse's life and work, revealing how the artist worked against many of the main tenets of modernism"--Provided by publisher. OL3269928W
Flávio de Carvalho Flávio de Carvalho J. Toledo "Biography of Brazilian architect Flávio de Carvalho (1899-1973), a controversial, mercurial figure who became a symbol of audacity and irreverence while his fame spread throughout Brazil. His tower… OL3708308W
Gustav Klimt Gustav Klimt Gustav Klimt "Klimt's artistic vision pushed the boundaries of art at the turn of the last century. His unparalleled ability to merge the decorative arts with painting led him to create brilliant and glittering w… OL8066186W
The New York Times Guide to the Arts of the 20th Century The New York Times Guide to the Arts of the 20th Century Staff Of The Ny Reviews, news articles, interviews and essays capturing 100 years of art, architecture, literature, music, dance, theater, film and television. OL8929360W