Art Since 1940 (3rd Edition)

This comprehensive and authoritative book illustrates art from the 1940's and stresses the individuality of the artists in relation to their political, social, and cultural contexts. The book focuses on the meaning of the major works and innovations. It features nearly 600 illustrations (approximately half in color) representing art since 1940, both in Europe and America. It explores the full range of periods, artists, and movements: New York in the Forties; Calder, Hofmann, Gorky, Motherwell, De Kooning; Existentialism (Pollock, Newman, Rothko, David Smith); The New European Masters of the Late Forties (Dubuffet, Giacometti, Bacon), plus so much more. For anyone interested in Postwar Art.

• Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists’ Writings (Second Edition, Revised and Expanded by Kristine Stiles)
• Art in Theory 1900 - 2000: An Anthology of Changing Ideas
• A Short Guide to Writing About Art (11th Edition)
• Artists, Critics, Context: Readings in and Around American Art since 1945
• The Castle of Crossed Destinies
• Flex Mentallo: Man of Muscle Mystery
• Contemporary Art: World Currents
• After Modern Art: 1945-2017 (Oxford History of Art)
• History of Modern Art (Paperback) (7th Edition)
• Themes of Contemporary Art: Visual Art after 1980