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528 pages : 29 cm, This book attempts to survey art from 1940 to the present as an accumulation of unique contributions by individual artists, interspersed with a few chapters that concern the broader context of the six decades treated ...-Pref, Includes bibliographical references (pages 506-511 and index, Introduction -- New York in the forties. New York becomes the center -- The sense of a new movement in New York -- A dialog with Europe. Alexander Calder -- Hans Hofmann -- Arshile Gorky -- Robert Motherwell -- Willem de Kooning -- Existentialism comes to the fore. Jackson Pollock -- Barnett Newman -- Mark Rothko -- David Smith and the sculpture of the New York School -- The new European masters of the late forties. Jean Dubuffet and postwar Paris -- The existentialist figuration of Alberto Giacometti -- Francis Bacon -- Some international tendencies of the fifties. Purified abstraction -- \"New images of man\" in Europe and America -- The beat generation : the fifties in America. \"A Coney Island of the mind\" : the Beats and John Cage -- Robert Rauschenberg -- Appropriating the real : junk sculpture and happenings -- Claes Oldenburg -- Jasper Johns -- The European vanguard of t

Author

Fineberg, Jonathan David. author

Publisher

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781856691987

Subjects

Art, History, Arts

Rating

3.99 / 5 (46 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14