Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being"The year 1940 marks a defining moment in 20th-century art, when many artists of the European avant-garde moved en masse to New York. The city was instantly transformed into the art capital of the world, triggering radical changes of direction as artists, both immigrant and American-born, struggled with the reshuffled facts of their existence. For these artists, says Fineberg, making art was - as it continues to be for artists today - a strategy of coming to terms with their moment in history.". |
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... Richard Serra , Belts , 1966-7. In the Nature of Materials : The Later Sixties artist " when he arrived at Davis , " the unflinching , ethical self - scrutiny of ... Richard Serra ( figs . 10.57-10.58 ) 318 Richard Tuttle and Richard Serra.
... Richard Serra , Belts , 1966-7. In the Nature of Materials : The Later Sixties artist " when he arrived at Davis , " the unflinching , ethical self - scrutiny of ... Richard Serra ( figs . 10.57-10.58 ) 318 Richard Tuttle and Richard Serra.
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... Richard S. Jasper Johns , Prints 1970-1977 . Middletown , Conn .: Wesleyan University , 1978 . Francis , Richard . Jasper Johns . New York : Abbeville , 1984 . Geelhaar , Christian . Jasper Johns : Working Proofs . London : Petersburg ...
... Richard S. Jasper Johns , Prints 1970-1977 . Middletown , Conn .: Wesleyan University , 1978 . Francis , Richard . Jasper Johns . New York : Abbeville , 1984 . Geelhaar , Christian . Jasper Johns : Working Proofs . London : Petersburg ...
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... Richard Marshall , May 3 and 6 , 1982 , in Richard Marshall and Roberta Smith , Joel Shapiro , exhibition catalog ( New York : Whitney Museum of American Art , 1982 ) , 96 . 39. Alice Aycock , in conversation with Jonathan Fineberg in ...
... Richard Marshall , May 3 and 6 , 1982 , in Richard Marshall and Roberta Smith , Joel Shapiro , exhibition catalog ( New York : Whitney Museum of American Art , 1982 ) , 96 . 39. Alice Aycock , in conversation with Jonathan Fineberg in ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 11 |
New York in the Forties | 20 |
The Sense of a New Movement in New York | 31 |
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