Art in Progress /
In this challenging essay, Maarten Doorman argues that in art, belief in progress is still relevant, if not essential. The radical freedoms of postmodernism, he claims, have had a crippling effect on art, leaving it in danger of becoming meaningless. Art can only acquire meaning through context; the...
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2003]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. Perspectives On Progress: A History
- 2. From The Ancients And The Moderns: A Door To The Future
- 3. From Romanticism To The Avant-Garde
- 4. On Making Revolution
- 5. Innovation In Painting And Architecture: De Stijl
- 6. The End Of Art
- 7. A New Approach To An Old Concept
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index Of Names