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Art After Modernism: Rethinking Representation

The waning of the century-old modernist movement in the arts has called forth an array of artistic and critical responses. The 25 essays in this text provide a survey of the most provocative directions taken by art and criticism in the postmodern age.

Subject
philosophy
Themes
art
Setting
20th century
Audience
adult
Length
long · 432 pages

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