Century City: Art and Culture in the by Iwona Ed Blazwick

Century City: Art and Culture in the by Iwona Ed Blazwick

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A book accompanying Tate Modern's first major exhibition, opening early in 2001. It examines key moments of cultural creativity in nine great cities, surveying 20th-century art in all its forms from a global viewpoint. It also features a diverse range of artists, including 200 of their works.

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Century City: Art and Culture in the by Iwona Ed Blazwick

This is the catalogue of Tate Modern's inaugural exhibition being held in February 2001. The city provides the social, aesthetic, historical, and political framework within which to explore arts and ideas of the 20th century. The book focuses on nine cities from across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe which have all at specific moments in the 20th century acted as cauldrons of innovations across visual culture. It examines a multitude of artistic practices including architecture, design, film, performance art, philosophy, poetry, literature, and music, as well as painting, photography, and sculpture.
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ISBN 13 9781854373441
ISBN 10 1854373447
Title Century City: Art and Culture in the
Author Iwona Ed Blazwick
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Tate Publishing
Year published 2001-04-26
Number of pages 295
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.