
50 Modern Artists You Should Know, chronologically describes 150 years of masterpieces, as part of the development of art in the modern age. Starting with James Abbott McNeill Whistler and ending with Matthew Barney, a series of prominent figures in modern art are represented in double-page spreads showing how these artists redefined norms and challenged tradition.
Biographical and anecdotal information about each artist is provided along with reproductions of their most famous works, stunning details and images of the artists themselves. From the Impressionists to the Surrealists, Cubists to Pop artists, readers will find a wealth of information about one of the most popular and productive periods in art history.
Dimensions: 19.3 x 24 cm x 1.6 cm, paperbackPages: 160
Language: English
Authors: Christiane Weidemann
Publisher: Prestel