Art Now U S A

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Art: USA: Now

Author: Allen Stuart Weller
language: en
Publisher: New York : Viking Press
Release Date: 1963
Presents a survey of 102 twentieth-century American painters. It includes a portrait photograph and candid photographs of each artist, short essays and reproductions of a few works, some in color. Authoritative.
Made in the U.S.A.

This book begins with an abbreviated background on the origins and development of European Modernism. This is followed by attention to a transitional phase moving art's center from Paris to New York. Next is examination of various phases of Contemporary Art as it evolved in this country. The coverage is broad - inclusive of Black, Hispanic, Native American, Asian American and Caucasian artists of both sexes and of every age group. The story is told against a background of socio-political events/affairs. There is a wealth of information augmented by selected visual matter that is listed with links for e-readers, greatly enhancing the portability of this art book. This feature allows readers to browse further and to learn via textual matter and visual/audio tapes. Targeted audiences include college students, artists, and general readers.