New Histories Of Art In The Global Postw

New Histories of Art in the Global Postwar EraMultiple Modernisms\nAuthor(s): Flavia Frigeri, Kristian Handberg\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367721541, 978-0367721541\nSynopsis\nThis book maps key moments in the history of postwar art from a global perspective. \n\nThe reader is introduced to a new globally oriented approach to art, artists, museums and movements of the postwar era [tel]. Specifically, this book bridges the gap between historical artistic centers, such as Paris and New York, and peripheral loci. Through case studies, previously unknown networks, circulations, divides and controversies are brought to light. From the development of Ethiopian modernism, to the showcase of Brazilian modernity, this book provides readers with a new set of coordinates and a reassessment of well-trodden art historical narratives around modernism. \n\nThis book will be of interest to scholars in art historiography, .