Clement Greenberg: A Life
 superb biography of brand-name critic: Best biography in years about manufacture of American culture.As recently as 1951,you could not give away examples of abstract American art.With the assistance of powerful art collectors such as Ben Sonnenberg,( who [... more]
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The Painted Word
From Amazon.com: In 1975, after having put radical chic and '60s counterculture to the satirical torch, Tom Wolfe turned his attention to the contemporary art world. The patron saint (and resident imp) of New Journalism couldn't have asked for a better [... more]
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Mark Rothko: A Biography
From Amazon.com: "I became a painter because I wanted to raise painting to the level of poignancy of music and poetry." Born Marcus Rothkowitz in a small Russian town, Mark Rothko immigrated to Portland, Oregon, in 1913, when he was 10 years [... more]
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Art and Culture
The best art criticism you will ever read: This is the best book of criticism of early/mid 20th C. art ever written, maybe the best one that ever will be written. it is the fundamantal text for the art of the period. Giving it 5 stars, or 10 stars, seems [... more]
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Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting
From Amazon.com: The beautiful catalog Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting accompanies the Museum of Modern Art's retrospective of this prolific and important German artist. Richter's many artistic achievements vacillate between pure abstraction and [... more]
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Pollock (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: The long road to Pollock began when actor Ed Harris received a biography of Jackson Pollock from his father, who noticed that his son bore an uncanny resemblance to the artist. Harris's fascination with Pollock matched his physical [... more]
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Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir
Wide-eyed in Greenwich Village in 1947: In 1947, Anatole Broyard was a 25 year old veteran who chose to live in Greenwich Village rather than return to his parents home in Brooklyn after the war. His family was New Orleans French and he was raised a [... more]
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Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting
From Amazon.com: The beautiful catalog Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting accompanies the Museum of Modern Art's retrospective of this prolific and important German artist. Richter's many artistic achievements vacillate between pure abstraction and [... more]
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The Collected Essays and Criticism, Volume 4: Modernism ...
Author: Clement Greenberg Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 701 EAN: 9780226306247 ISBN: 0226306240 Number Of Pages: 358 Publication Date: 1995-06-01 [... more]
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The Collected Essays and Criticism, Volume 2: Arrogant ...
Greenberg's Essays: The most exciting thing about reading Clement Greenberg's essays is trying to decide how relevant is what he writes in the art world today and how relevant is his work to me as an artist. I read each essay hoping that the next one [... more]
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The Collected Essays and Criticism, Volume 1: ...
Author: Clement Greenberg Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 700 EAN: 9780226306216 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0226306216 Number Of Pages: 296 Publication Date: 1988-02-15 [... more]
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The Collected Essays and Criticism, Volume 3: ...
Author: Clement Greenberg Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 701 EAN: 9780226306230 ISBN: 0226306232 Number Of Pages: 340 Publication Date: 1995-06-01 [... more]
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