Today’s avant-garde is always liable to congeal into tomorrow’s orthodoxy. Books in Review Radical Art and the Formation of the Avant-Garde By David Cottington Buy this book English-language ...

His new book, “How To Be Avant-Garde: Modern Artists and the Quest to End Art,” proposes that a solution ... the foundation for all modern design. “They bound together in cultish cells ...

J. Hoberman's 'Everything Is Now,' a survey of the 1960's avant-garde arts scene in NYC is a glorious blast from the past.

Connecticut Modern: Art, Design and the Avant-Garde, 1930–1960 celebrates this notable period and shines a light on Connecticut’s critical role in 20th-century art and design. The exhibition ...

I finished the book in two ... “like all good art, it ultimately raises more questions than it answers.” “Falconer’s complaints will ring true for How to Be Avant-Garde: Modern Artists ...

David Rosenthal’s little book about Richard Wagner’s influence on European art is an introduction to paintings, lithographs and drawings inspired by the subjects of his operas. The title is misleading ...

But being avant-garde, Mr. Falconer reminds us, meant going yet further and abandoning art as traditionally conceived. “Humanity will not lose much by missing art,” the painter Piet Mondrian ...

But such is the case with the aptly titled “Make Way for Berthe Weill: Art Dealer of the Parisian Avant-Garde”—an enlightening, beautifully orchestrated show of some 110 paintings ...

Named after Richard Frary, A&S '69, and his wife Irene, the 1,000-square-foot gallery features 75 works from the extensive collection of avant-garde art donated to Johns Hopkins ... the show's curator ...

A new book titled Gee Vaucher: Beyond Punk, Feminism, and the Avant-Garde looks to celebrate her work for the ... a writer and lecturer on art, design and cultural history, the book is published by ...

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY — BROOKLYN PLAYED A ROLE in a professor’s newly-published book about ... of art history and Asian studies at Penn State, wrote “The Minjian Avant-Garde: Art of the ...

Art historian ... In a book that seeks a better path forward by looking toward the past, Falconer “takes readers on a tour of last century’s most radical avant-garde movements in search ...