Material Imagination
Art in Europe, 1946-72
Steven Harris editor Natalie Adamson editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:28th Jul '17
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Material Imagination examines the interrelated concepts of matter, materialism, and materiality in postwar European art, from 1946-1972.
- Provides a unique perspective on European art by prioritizing material dimensions over concept or context, while also paying attention to theoretical and historical concerns
- Explores artists’ methods and materials in order to better understand the social and cultural environments in which their works of art were made
- Demonstrates how materials can be harnessed to affect the critical interpretation of artwork
- Brings together exceptional illustrations and new research in eight essays by art historians and scholars <
ISBN: 9781119328575
Dimensions: 274mm x 211mm x 18mm
Weight: 758g
224 pages