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How to Read Contemporary Art

Michael I. Wilson • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 9780500970447

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How to Read Contemporary Art

Michael I. Wilson • Thames & Hudson • ISBN-13 9780500970447

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ISBN 9780500970447 • Completeness 48

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Today’s artists create work that is exciting, challenging – and often perplexing. Exploring the significance and impact of a broad selection of the most prominent artists working across the globe – including Marina Abramovic, Maurizio Cattelan, Tacita Dean, Olafur Eliasson, Thomas Hirschhorn, Gabriel Orozco, Ai Weiwei and many more – How to Read Contemporary Art provides a vital key to understanding the ever-changing face of art at the beginning of the 21st century.

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson

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Contributor: Michael I. WilsonMovement: Conceptual Art

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Category: Art AppreciationCategory: Art CriticismCategory: Art TheoryCategory: Conceptual ArtCategory: Visual CultureCategory: Art HistoryCategory: Modern AestheticsCategory: Art Interpretation

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