Defining modern art : selected writings of Alfred H. Barr, Jr / edited by Irving Sandler and Amy Newman ; with an introduction by Irving Sandler.
Author(s): Sandler, Irving
Library Item Details
Main Title
Defining modern art : selected writings of Alfred H. Barr, Jr
Author(s)
Sandler, Irving
Publisher
New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1986
Collation
302 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports.
26 cm.
26 cm.
ISBN
0810907151
Dewey Class
709.04
Contents
The visionary. "Boston is modern art pauper" -- Wellesley and modernism -- A modern art questionnaire -- The Necco factory -- A course of five lectures on modern art -- A new art museum -- A new museum -- Modern architecture : international exhibition : foreword -- Modern and "modern" -- Cubism and abstract art : introduction -- Chart of modern art -- A brief guide to the exhibition of fantastic art, Dada, surrealism -- Bauhaus 1919-1928 : preface --
The critic / historian. Russian diary -- The LEF and Soviet art -- Sergei Michailovitch Eisenstein -- Otto Dix -- Paul Klee : introduction -- Nationalism in German films -- Art in the Third Reich : preview, 1933 -- Italian sources of three great traditions of European painting -- Twentieth-century Italian art : early futurism -- Matisse, Picasso, and the crisis of 1907 --
The statesman. Research and publication in art museums -- A symposium : the state of American art -- Is modern art communistic? -- Artistic freedom -- The Museum of Modern Art's record on American artists -- The new American painting as shown in eight European countries, 1958-1959 : intruduction -- Tastemaking -- The pied-billed grebe -- The loyalty oath -- The miracle -- City's resort for wild fowl -- American conformity.
The critic / historian. Russian diary -- The LEF and Soviet art -- Sergei Michailovitch Eisenstein -- Otto Dix -- Paul Klee : introduction -- Nationalism in German films -- Art in the Third Reich : preview, 1933 -- Italian sources of three great traditions of European painting -- Twentieth-century Italian art : early futurism -- Matisse, Picasso, and the crisis of 1907 --
The statesman. Research and publication in art museums -- A symposium : the state of American art -- Is modern art communistic? -- Artistic freedom -- The Museum of Modern Art's record on American artists -- The new American painting as shown in eight European countries, 1958-1959 : intruduction -- Tastemaking -- The pied-billed grebe -- The loyalty oath -- The miracle -- City's resort for wild fowl -- American conformity.
Language
English
Subject
Art, Modern -- 20th century
BRN
3192
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