Behind the Times by E J Hobsbawm

Behind the Times by E J Hobsbawm

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Summary

This text examines the field of modern art and argues that painters still cling to the unique art-object, the product of the artist's own hands, despite mass-production and the technology of infinite repetition. The result is a succession of attempts to find relevance that is doomed to failure.

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Behind the Times by E J Hobsbawm

This text examines the field of modern art and argues that painters still cling to the unique art-object, the product of the artist's own hands, despite mass-production and the technology of infinite repetition. The result is a succession of attempts to find relevance that is doomed to failure.
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ISBN 13 9780500550311
ISBN 10 050055031X
Title Behind the Times
Author E J Hobsbawm
Series Walter Neurath Memorial Lectures
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1999-01-18
Number of pages 48
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