Art of the Twentieth Century, Volume III: 1946-1968 the Birth of Contemporary Art
- 448 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Focusing on pivotal events and artistic responses during the mid-20th century, this volume explores how artists reacted to significant tragedies and the rise of mass communication and consumerism. It delves into the collapse and rebirth of Europe, the Cold War era, and the transformative upheavals of 1968, highlighting the profound impact these historical moments had on contemporary art. This installment continues the comprehensive examination of international art within the broader context of societal changes.
