The Radical Use of Chance in 20th Century Art

By Denis Lejeune

To many, chance and art are antagonistic terms. But a number of 20th century artists have turned this notion on its head by attempting to create artworks based on randomness. Among those, three in particular articulated a well-argued and thorough theory of the radical use of chance in art: André Breton (writer), John Cage (composer) and François.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9042034394
• ISBN13: 9789042034396
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"