Seven Keys to Modern Art by Simon Morley

Seven Keys to Modern Art by Simon Morley

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Seven Keys to Modern Art by Simon Morley

A unique guide to making sense of modern and contemporary art through seven different approaches, focusing on twenty major artworks from around the world.
'Morley marshals ways of seeing and understanding that will give both the lay reader and the aficionado the tools for a deeper engagement with art and ideas' - Iwona Blazwick, Director, Whitechapel Gallery
Simon Morley is a visual artist and until 2023 was Assistant Professor in the College of Arts, Dankook University, Republic of Korea. As well as being author of three titles for Thames & Hudson – Modern Painting, Seven Keys to Modern Art and Writing on the Wall – he is also the author of The Simple Truth: The Monochrome in Modern Art and By Any Other Name: A Cultural History of the Rose. He has lectured at such museums as Tate, The National Gallery, Hayward Gallery, Serpentine Gallery, Whitechapel Gallery and Camden Arts Centre, and has contributed to numerous publications including Third Text, World Art, the TLS, The Burlington Magazine, Art Monthly, The Art Newspaper, Contemporary Art and the Independent on Sunday.
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ISBN 13 9780500021620
ISBN 10 0500021627
Title Seven Keys to Modern Art
Author Simon Morley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2019-02-07
Number of pages 256
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