The Age of Picasso and Matisse: Modern Art at the Art Institute of Chicago

by Stephanie D'Alessandro

The Art Institute of Chicago's opportunity to host the International Exhibition of Modern Art, better known as the Armory Show, in 1913 set a radical new course for modern and contemporary art in the United States. This monumental exhibition introduced audiences to some of the greatest avant-garde artists working in Europe, and forever changed the aesthetic landscape for artists, critics, collectors, and arts institutions.

This fascinating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300208782
• ISBN13: 9780300208788
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.8" x 9.9"