Art of the twentieth century : a reader / Art of the 20th century edited by Jason Gaiger and Paul Wood. - New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2003. - xxii, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Accompanies the Open University course Art of the twentieth century--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modernism and the crisis of modernism. \'Simplification and design\', 1913 / Clive Bell ; \'Negro sculpture\', 1920 / Roger Fry ; from Modern plastic art, 1937 / Carola Giedion-Welcker ; \'A definition of primitivism\', 1938 / Robert Goldwater ; from The story of modern art, 1941 / Sheldon Cheney ; \'Statement\', 1959 / Elaine de Kooning ; \'The nature of abstract art\', 1937 / Meyer Schapiro ; \'Modernism in comparative perspective\', 1982 / Eugene Lunn ; from Farewell to an idea, 1999 / T.J. Clark. -- Avant-garde and neo-avant-garde. from Theory of the avant-garde, 1974 / Peter Bürger ; \'How a Cubist painting holds together\', 2002 / Paul Smith ; \'The pasted-paper revolution\', 1958 / Clement Greenberg ; from The critique of everyday life, 1947 / Henri Lefebvre ; \'The primary colours for the second time: a paradigm repetition of the neo-avant-garde\', 1986 / Benjamin Buchloh. -- Modernity and photography. \'News about flowers\', 1928 / Walter Benjamin ; \'A few words on photomontage\', 1934 / Hannah Höch ; \'Photography in the service of surrealism\', 1986 / Rosalind Krauss ; from The photographer\'s eye, 1969 / John Szarkowski ; \'Dismantling modernism, reinventing documentary (Notes on the politics of representation)\', 1976-8 / Allan Sekula ; \'Marks of indifference: aspects of photography in, or as, conceptual art\', 1995 / Jeff Wall. -- Subjects and objects. \'Literalism and abstraction\', 1970 / Philip Leider ; \'Space, time and situation\', 2000 / Alex Potts ; \'Escape attempts\', 1995 / Lucy Lippard ; \'Convention and innovation\', 1976 / Clement Greenberg ; \'Art object and art work\', 1989 / Charles Harrison ; \'One place after another: notes on site specificity\', 1997 / Miwon Kwon. -- The performance of identity. \'Personism: a manifesto\', 1960 / Frank O\'Hara ; \'Painting, feminism, history\', 2001 / Griselda Pollock ; \'The discourse of others: feminists and postmodernism\', 1985 / Craig Owens ; from Body art: performing the subject, 1998 / Amelia Jones ; \'Objects beyond objecthood\', 1999 / Briony Fer. -- Globalisation. \'What is the black in black popular culture?\', 1992 / Stuart Hall ; \'Perfidious fidelity: the untranslatability of the other\', 1994 / Sarat Maharaj ; \'Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the undeconstructible space of justice\', 1998 / Rex Butler ; \'The black box\', 2002 / Okwui Enwezor.

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Art, Modern--20th century.

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