Minimalism by Commentator James Meyer
This beautifully illustrated book is internationally recognized as the most definitive survey of Minimalism, among the most influential movements in late twentieth-century art.
Minimalism
Summary
This beautifully illustrated book is internationally recognized as the most definitive survey of Minimalism, among the most influential movements in late twentieth-century art.
Minimalism Summary
Minimalism Reviews
Readers will learn as much about the subject as one book can be expected to deliver.-Barry Schwabsky, Bookforum
Well written... An excellent 'Documents' section that allows a proper investigation of the movement's theoretical bases.-Art Review
Phaidon's Themes and Movements series seeks to provide the late 20th-century art history books of the future.-Art Monthly
About Commentator James Meyer
James Meyer is a writer and art historian who has been teaching contemporary art and critical theory at Emory University, Atlanta, since 1994. He is a noted specialist and lecturer in Minimalism, as well as other forms of American art of the 1960s, and contemporary forms of institutional critique.
Meyer has written extensively on Minimal artists. Publications include Minimalism: Art and Polemics in the 1960s (Yale, 2001); he has contributed essays to Mel Bochner: Thought Made Visible 1966-1973 (Yale, 1995); Ellsworth Kelly: Sculpture for a Large Wall, 1957 (Matthew Marks Gallery, 1998); Eva Hesse: A Retrospective, ed. Elisabeth Sussman (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2002); Conceptual Art: Theory, Myth, Practice (Cambridge, 2004) and A Minimal Future (Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2004). He is the editor of Carl Andre, Cuts=Texts, 1999-2004 (MIT Press, 2005) and has contributed to journals Artforum, Art Magazine, Flash Art and Parkett.
Table of Contents
Introductory essay; 250 plates; documents; artists' and authors' biographies.
Additional information
GOR007294823
9780714834603
0714834602
Minimalism by Commentator James Meyer
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Hardback
Phaidon Press Ltd
20000512
304
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