Abstraction in Reverse: The Reconfigured Spectator in Mid-Twentieth-Century Latin American Art

by Alexander Alberro

During the mid-twentieth century, Latin American artists working in several different cities radically altered the nature of modern art. Reimagining the relationship of art to its public, these artists granted the spectator an unprecedented role in the realization of the artwork. The first book to explore this phenomenon on an international scale, Abstraction in Reverse traces the movement as it evolved across South America and parts of Europe...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022639395X
• ISBN13: 9780226393957
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 2.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 10.3"