Description |
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185) and index. |
Contents |
Exactly what is "abstract" art? -- Why is painting like a pizza? -- Making aesthetic decisions in art and daily life -- Paintings that people love to hate -- Bending-and breaking-the rules -- New materials, new rules -- Art invades life, and vice versa -- The emotional impact of (some) abstract art -- Commonsense answers to some of the questions most often asked about modern art. |
Subject |
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Art appreciation.
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ISBN |
0691090513 cloth alkaline paper |
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0691090521 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780691090528 paperback alkaline paper |
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