Learning to Look at Modern Art

by Mary Acton

Book Overview

This companion volume to the author's Learning to Look at Paintings suggests that the best way to understand modern art is to look closely at it, and to consider the different elements that make up each art work: composition, space and form, light and colour, and subject matter.

Engaging and beautifully-written, this guide to art of the modern and postmodern period covers key art movements including:

Expressionism Constructivism the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415238110
• ISBN13: 9780415238113
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.7"