Inventing Abstraction, 1910-1925 how a radical idea changed modern art /
In 1912, in several European cities, a handful of artists--Vasily Kandinsky, Frantisek Kupka, Francis Picabia and Robert Delaunay--presented the first abstract pictures to the public. Inventing Abstraction, published to accompany an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, celebrates the centennial o...
| Other Authors: | Dickerman, Leah, 1964-, Affron, Matthew, 1963-, Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Museum of Modern Art : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Artbook/D.A.P.,
[2012]
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| Physical Description: |
376 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- Inventing abstraction /
- Leah Dickerman
- Pablo Picasso :
- Cadaqués experiment /
- Yve-Alain Bois
- Colors and games :
- music and abstraction, 1909 to 1912 /
- David Lang
- Vasily Kandinsky, without words /
- Leah Dickerman
- Mr. Kupka among verticals /
- Lanka Tattersall
- On the move /
- Hubert Damisch
- Abstraction chez Delaunay /
- Gordon Hughes
- Contrasts of colors, contrasts of words /
- Matthew Affron
- Léopold Survage's paper cinema /
- Jodi Hauptman
- With color /
- Rachael Z. Delue
- Francis Picabia :
- abstraction and sincerity /
- Michael R. Taylor
- Fernand Léger :
- metallic sensations /
- Matthew Affron
- Giacomo Balla :
- Most luminous abstraction /
- Ester Coen
- Parole in libertà /
- Jodi Hauptman
- Music, noise, and abstraction /
- Christoph Cox
- Vorticism :
- planetary abstraction /
- Matthew Gale
- Painting stripped bare /
- David Joselit
- Decoration and abstraction in Bloomsbury /
- Matthew Affron
- Against the circle /
- Rachael Z. Delue
- Early Russian abstraction, as such ;
- 0.10 /
- Masha Chlenova
- Piet Mondrian :
- toward the abolition of form /
- Yve-Alain Bois
- 3 De Stijl models /
- Yve-Alain Bois
- Spatial object ;
- Language of revolution /
- Maria Gough
- Sense and non-sense /
- Hal Foster
- Danced abstraction :
- Rudolf von Laban /
- Mark Franko
- Danced abstraction :
- Mary Wigman /
- Mark Franko
- Color grid /
- Lanka Tattersall
- Abstract environment /
- Maria Gough
- Early abstraction in Poland /
- Jaroslaw Suchan
- White shadows :
- photograms around 1922 /
- Susan Laxton
- Rhythmus 21 and the genesis of filmic abstraction /
- Philippe-Alain Michaud
- Absolute film /
- Anton Kaes
- Concrete abstraction /
- Peter Galison
- Abstraction in 1936 :
- Barr's diagrams /
- Glenn D. Lowry
- Abstraction in 1936 :
- Cubism and abstract art at the Museum of Modern Art /
- Leah Dickerman.