Art of the avant-gardes / edited by Steve Edwards and Paul Wood. - New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press in association with the Open University, 2004. - 462 p. : ill. (some col.), map, ports. (some col.) ; 27 cm. - Art of the 20th century bk. 2 . - Art of the 20th century (Yale University Press) ; bk. 2. .

This publication forms part of an Open University course AA318 Art of the twentieth century--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-450) and index.

Expressionism and the crisis of subjectivity / Gender and the fauves : flirting with \'wild beasts\' / Orientalism, modernism and indigenous identity / Bonnard and Matisse : expression and emotion / Approaches to Cubism / Dusty mannequins : modern art and primitivism / Cubist collage / idea of an abstract art / \'English\' abstraction : Nicholson, Hepworth and Moore in the 1930s / Art, love and social emancipation : on the concept \'avant-garde\' and the interwar avant-gardes / Narrating the Dada game plan / Soviet constructivism / \'Profane illumination\' : photography and photomontage in the USSR and Germany / Surrealism 1924-1929 / Jason Gaiger -- Gill Perry -- Roger Benjamin -- Charles Harrison -- Jason Gaiger -- Niru Ratnam -- Steve Edwards -- Paul Wood -- Emma Barker -- Gail Day -- Martin Gaughan -- Christina Lodder -- Steve Edwards -- Fionna Barber. The

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Art, Modern--20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Beeldende kunsten.
Avant-garde.
Art--20e siècle.
Avant-garde (Esthétique)

709.04 EDW