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The Painted Word

The Painted Word

by Tom Wolfe

Book Details

Publisher: Picador
Published: 2008
Language: en
Pages: 112
ISBN: 9780312427580
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Description

"America's nerviest journalist" (Newsweek) trains his satirical eye on Modern Art in this "masterpiece" (The Washington Post)Wolfe's style has never been more dazzling, his wit never more keen. He addresses the scope of Modern Art, from its founding days as Abstract Expressionism through its transformations to Pop, Op, Minimal, and Conceptual. The Painted Word is Tom Wolfe "at his most clever, amusing, and irreverent" (San Francisco Chronicle).

Themes & Topics

ArtHistoryModern (late 19th Century to 1945)Contemporary (1945-)

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