What was Contemporary Art?

What was Contemporary Art?
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 9780262135085
ISBN-13 : 0262135086
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Book Synopsis What was Contemporary Art? by : Richard Meyer

Download or read book What was Contemporary Art? written by Richard Meyer and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Contemporary art in the early twenty-first century is often discussed as though it were a radically new phenomenon unmoored from history. Yet all works of art were once contemporary to the artist and culture that produced them. In What Was Contemporary Art? Richard Meyer reclaims the contemporary from historical amnesia, exploring episodes in the study, exhibition, and reception of early twentieth-century art and visual culture.


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