Forming abstraction : art and institutions in postwar Brazil /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, Adele (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Colección:Studies on Latin American art ; 5.
Temas:
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo.
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo
1900-1999
Art, Abstract > Political aspects > Brazil > 20th century.
ART / American / Hispanic American.
Brazil
Art criticism
Art criticism.
Critiques d'art.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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

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