The Diffusion of Art Deco: Mainstreaming Modernism

by Bridget Elliott

One of the few academically rigorous studies of the popular phenomenon of art deco, Mainstreaming Modernism: The Diffusion of Deco complicates the cultural field of modernism by focusing on this critically maligned but popularly acclaimed category. While most art historical studies of modernist visual culture focus on well-known artists and their work, this book is different in that it foregrounds questions of stylistic dissemination and patterns...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409406504
• ISBN13: 9781409406501
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages