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Performance art : from futurism to the present / by RoseLee Goldberg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World of artPublisher: London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2011Edition: Third editionDescription: 256 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780500204047
  • 0500204047
Other title:
  • From futurism to the present
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 700.904 21
LOC classification:
  • NX456.5.P38 G66 2011
Contents:
Futurism -- Russian futurism and constructivism -- Dada -- Surrealism -- Bauhaus -- Living art c. 1933 to the 1970's -- The art of ideas and the media generation 1968 to 2000 -- The first decade of the new century 2001 to 2010.
Summary: First published in 1979, the latest edition of this pioneering study in "the World of Art" series surveys a full century of performance, from the Futurist manifesto of 1909 to the second decade of the new millennium. Art historian and gallery curator Rose Lee Goldberg explains how a medium once used only in sporadic outbreaks of artistic dissent has become, over the course of a century, a vital and integral part of the contemporary mainstream and a global phenomenon.
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Book Book Sonoma Academy Library 700.904 GOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 901543
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Originally published in large format as Performance : live art 1909 to the present. First published in paperback in the United States of America by Thames & Hudson Inc., ... New York"--T.p. verso.

Previous published as Performance : live art since 1960. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1998. Previously published as a rev. & expanded ed. as Performance art : from futurism to the present. New York : Thames & Hudson, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-252) and index.

Futurism -- Russian futurism and constructivism -- Dada -- Surrealism -- Bauhaus -- Living art c. 1933 to the 1970's -- The art of ideas and the media generation 1968 to 2000 -- The first decade of the new century 2001 to 2010.

First published in 1979, the latest edition of this pioneering study in "the World of Art" series surveys a full century of performance, from the Futurist manifesto of 1909 to the second decade of the new millennium. Art historian and gallery curator Rose Lee Goldberg explains how a medium once used only in sporadic outbreaks of artistic dissent has become, over the course of a century, a vital and integral part of the contemporary mainstream and a global phenomenon.

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