Abstract Art: A Global History

by Pepe Karmel

In his fresh take on abstract art, noted art historian Pepe Karmel chronicles the movement from a global perspective, while embedding abstraction in a recognizable reality. Moving beyond the canonical terrain of abstract art, the author demonstrates how artists from around the world have used abstract imagery to express social, cultural, and spiritual experience. Karmel builds this fresh approach to abstract art around five inclusive themes: body,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500239584
• ISBN13: 9780500239582
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 10.1" x 12.8"