‘The Short Story of Modern Art’ explains the how, why and when of modern art – who introduced certain things, what they were, where they were produced, and why they matter. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works – from the realist painting of Courbet to a contemporary installation by Yayoi Kusama – and then links them to the most important movements, themes and techniques. Accessible, concise and richly illustrated, the book reveals the connections between different periods, artists and styles, giving readers a thorough understanding and broad enjoyment of modern art.
Author Susie Hodge Published by Laurence King Publishing ISBN 9781786273697 EAN 9781786273697 Bic Code Cover Paperback
