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In the tradition of __Eats, Shoots & Leaves__, art history with a sense of humor Every year, millions of museum and gallery visitors ponder the modern art on display and secretly ask themselves, Is this art?” A former director at London’s Tate Gallery and now the BBC arts editor, Will Gompertz made it his mission to bring modern art’s exciting history alive for everyone, explaining why an unmade bed or a pickled shark can be artand why a five-year-old couldn’t really do it. Rich with extraordinary tales and anecdotes, __What Are You Looking At?__ entertains as it arms readers with the knowledge to truly understand and enjoy what it is they’re looking at.<br>

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Author
Will Gompertz
Publisher
Plume, Published by the Penguin Group
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780142180297
Category
art
Subjects
Fiction, History & Criticism, History
Rating
4.18 / 5 (190 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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