Art and culture : critical essays /
Clement Greenberg.
- x, 278 pages ; 21 cm
Includes index.
Culture in general -- Avant-garde and kitsch -- The plight of culture -- Art in Paris -- The later Monet -- Renoir --Cézanne -- Picasso at seventy-five -- Collage -- Georges Rouault -- Braque -- Marc Chagall -- Master Léger -- Jacques Lipschitz -- Kandinsky -- Soutine -- The School of Paris: 1946 -- Contribution to a symposium -- Art in general: “Primitive” painting -- Abstract, representational and so forth – The new sculpture -- Partisan Review “Art Chronicle”: 1952 -- The crisis of the easel picture -- Modernist sculpture, its pictorial past -- Wyndham Lewis against abstract art -- Byzantine parallels -- On the role of nature in modernist painting -- Art in the United States -- Thomas Eakins -- John Marin -- Winslow Homer -- Hans Hofmann -- Milton Avery -- David Smith – “American-type” painting -- The late thirties in New York -- Literature: T.S. Eliot: a book review -- A Victorian novel -- Bertolt Brecht's poetry -- Kafka's Jewishness.
0807066818 (paperback) 9780807066812
Arts, Modern--19th century Arts, Modern--20th century Art, Modern Art criticism Modernism (Art) Kitsch Avant-garde (Aesthetics)