Investing in Art: Investing in Modern Art
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (949 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00FDSKI92 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 511 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Although the English language allows the words “modern” and “contemporary” to be interchangeable, in the art world the genres of Modern and Contemporary art are very different. Whilst many artists embrace this new, radical idea many felt that their art was being betrayed by this “modern” movement and initially the artists who embraced this form were decried by their compatriots and patrons alike. The art world was turned on its head to a much greater extent than it had ever been previously. Modern Art spans the period from the end of the Impressionist period, which was approximately 1880 until the 1960s and 1970s. This is a very difficult thing to do and what was achieved more often than not in the early days (and indeed through much of the period) was confusion and misunderstanding. Contemporary art then spans the period from the 1960s and 1970s up until the present day. It was also the time when artists started to use real life as a subject matter for their work and also when they became free to become innovative and allow experimentation to show through in their work. This led very much to art becoming something which was either loved or loathed in equal measure.. Artists using the modern style try to portray the very
Lazaro said Modern Art takes center stage in this astounding series!. Modern Art takes center stage in this astounding series!True to form “Investing in Art: Investing in Modern Art by Artie Convesso is truly the most informative book on modern art buying that I have ever had the pleasure of reading. Dadaism, Surrealism, Fauvism and Pop Art take center stage in this book as it dives into this amazing era, if you will, of Art. Here Author Artie Convesso, once again teaches us in a step – by – step, easy to follow mann