Modern painting and sculpture
Subtitle: 1880 to the present at the Museum of Modern Art
By: edited by John Elderfield.
Contributors: Elderfield, John.
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 536
Subjects: Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.); Painting -- New York (State) -- New York; Sculpture -- New York (State) -- New York; Painting, Modern; Sculpture, Modern
Description: Modern pioneers - Matisse - Picasso - Modernism - Art in Europe trough to World War I - Modernism between the two World Wars - Transatlantic modern - Art of the real - Pop Art - Minimalist painting and sculpture - Contemporary Art - Modern art since 1970.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Errata slip tipped in.
"Published on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Museum of Modern Art and the opening of its new building"--Jkt.
Table of contents: title: The front door to understanding / John Elderfield; title: Texts and plates; title: Modern pioneers: from 1880 into the twentieth century; title: Matisse, Picasso, modernism: art in Europe through World War I; title: Fauvism, symbolism, expressionism; title: Picasso and Cubism; title: Futurism; title: Matisse; title: Crosscurrents; title: Age of "isms": modernisms between the two world wars; title: Dada; title: Suprematism and constructivism; title: Mondrian and de Stijl; title: Realisms; title: Surrealism; title: Transatlantic modern: Europe, America; title: Abstraction and figuration; title: Abstract expressionism; title: After abstract expressionism; title: Crosscurrents; title: Art of the real: pop, minimal, 1960s; title: Pop art; title: Abstract and minimalist painting and sculpture; title: After minimalism; title: Untitled (contemporary): modern art since 1970.