History of art since 1940 when many artists of the European avant-garde moved to New York focusing on the artists' lives and how they intersected with broader cultural issues.
Presents an illustrated introduction to art movement of late modernism, providing information on its most important artists, including Warhol, de Kooning,and Lichtenstein.
the surprising, shocking, and sometimes strange story of 150 years of modern art
Gompertz, Will
2012
Presents an irreverent narrative tour of modern art that explains its cultural relevance and why it is so compelling, tracing a century's worth of movements, achievements, and masterpieces that have reshaped the art world.
