The Truth Is Always Grey : A History of Modernist Painting /

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"Frances Guerin argues that painters select grey to respond to a key question of modernist art: What is painting? Presenting an impressive range of canonical paintings across centuries, this book is a treatise on color that allows us to see something entirely new in familiar paintings and encou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Guerin, Frances (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Painting > Philosophy.
Modernism (Art)
Gray in art.
ART > General.
ART > Criticism & Theory.
ART > Color Theory.
ART > History > Contemporary (1945- )
Modernisme (Art)
Peinture > Philosophie.
Gris dans l'art.
Gris > Aspect psychologique.
Gray > Psychological aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The color grey
  • What Is grey painting? : tracing a historical trajectory
  • Visualizing modern life : photography's influence on nineteenth-century grey painting
  • Grey abstraction : form and function in American postwar painting
  • Beyond modernist abstraction : the social significance of grey painting
  • Reinvention and perpetuation : the possibility of grey for Gerhard Richter
  • Epilogue: The irresolution of grey.

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