The Crisis of Ugliness: From Cubism to Pop-Art

The Crisis of Ugliness: From Cubism to Pop-Art
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 203
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ISBN-10 : 9789004366558
ISBN-13 : 9004366555
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Download or read book The Crisis of Ugliness: From Cubism to Pop-Art written by Mikhail Lifshitz and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mikhail Lifshitz is a major forgotten figure in the tradition of Marxist philosophy and art history. The Crisis of Ugliness (1968), published here in English for the first time, is a compact broadside against modernism in the visual arts that resists the dogmatic complacencies of Stalinist aesthetics.


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