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Forming abstraction : art and institutions in postwar Brazil /
Art produced outside hegemonic centers is often seen as a form of derivation or relegated to a provisional status. Forming Abstraction turns this narrative on its head. In the first book-length study of Brazilian art and culture following World War II, Adele Nelson highlights the importance of exhib...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Studies on Latin American art ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Turnabout Is Fair Play. Institutional Gambits at the Museum of Modern Art and Bienal in São Paulo
- 2 Forma. The Mutability of Form in Early Abstract Art and Theory
- 3 National Culture and Abstraction at the First São Paulo Bienal
- 4 Collective, Concrete Abstractions. Grupo Ruptura and the National Exhibition of Abstract Art
- 5 Defining Modernism at the Second São Paulo Bienal
- 6 Artist as Model Citizen. Grupo Frente and Rio Institutions
- Conclusion
- ABBREVIATIONS
- NOTES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INDEX