Modernism, abstraction, and the return to painting

Author

Osborne, Peter

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

Thinking art : beyond traditional aesthetics

Author (monograph)

Benjamin, Andrew (Editor, Collective Author); Osborne, Peter (Editor, Collective Author)

Source

Thinking art : beyond traditional aesthetics. 1991, 58-79, 4 ill.

Publisher

Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (gbr)

Publication country

United Kingdom

Abstract (en)

Considers the return to painting after conceptualism in the light of competing perspectives on the meaning of abstraction in modernism, and in the context of current critical debates. Refers to Gerhard Richter's recent work.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- Germany
• Richter, Gerhard, b.1932
• Painting
• Germany
• 1900-2000
• Abstract art
• Modernism
• Art criticism
• Postmodernism
• Aesthetics
• Art theory

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- Allemagne
• Richter, Gerhard, n.1932
• Peinture
• Allemagne
• 1900-2000
• Abstrait (art)
• Modernisme
• Critique d'art
• Post-modernisme
• Esthétique
• Théorie de l'art

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920701-00427956

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