Abstract Art in the Late Twentieth Century

by Frances Colpitt

Book Overview

These essays on abstract painting by eleven of its most incisive critics trace the development of such critical issues as hard-edge painting, deductive and serial structure, monochrome abstraction, the psychological analogy, regionalism, and the death of painting in Postmodernism. The introduction and commentary by Frances Colpitt situates the essays historically and examines their philosophical sources and influences, from formalism and phenomenology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521004535
• ISBN13: 9780521004534
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 8.6"