Main entry:

Altshuler, Bruce, author.

Title & Author:

The avant-garde in exhibition : new art in the 20th century / Bruce Altshuler.

Publication:

Berkeley : University of California Press, [1998]
©1994

Description:

288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Originally published: New York : Abrams, 1994.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-278) and index.
Ch. 1. Wild beasts caged : the Salon d'automne, Paris, 1905 -- ch. 2. Cubism meets the public: the Salon des independants and the Salon d'automne, Paris, 1911 ; The Salon of the section d'or, Paris, 1912 -- ch. 3. From almanac to exhibition : the first exhibition of the editors of the Blaue Reiter, Munich, 1911 -- ch. 4. Explosion at the armory : international exhibition of modern art, New York, 1913 -- ch. 5. In the zero of form : 0-10, the last futurist exhibition of pictures, Petrograd, December 19, 1915-January 19, 1916 -- ch. 6. Dada ist politisch : the first international Dada fair, Berlin, June 30-August 25, 1920 -- ch. 7. Snails in a taxi : international exposition of surrealism, Galerie beaux-arts, Paris, January-February, 1938 -- ch. 8. Displacement of the avant-garde: Exhibition of degenerate art, Munich, 1937 ; First papers of surrealism, New York, 1942 ; Art of this century, New York, 1942 -- ch. 9. Downtown : Ninth Street show, New York, May 21-June 10, 1951 -- ch. 10. To challenge the sun : exhibitions of the Gutai Art Association, Ashiya, Osaka, Tokyo, 1955-57 -- ch. 11. Pop triumphant : a new realism: Yves Klein's Le vide, Galerie Iris Clert, Paris, 1958 ; Arman's Full-up, Galerie Iris Clert, Paris, 1960 ; New realists, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1962 -- ch. 12. Theory on the floor : primary structures, the Jewish Museum, New York, April 27-June 12, 1966 -- ch. 13. Dematerialization : the voice of the sixties : January 5-31, 1969, 44 East 52nd Street, New York ; When attitudes become form : works-processes-concepts-situations-information (live in your head), Kuntshalle Bern, March 22-April 27, 1969.

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Publisher description

ISBN:

0520211928 (paperback ; alk. paper)
9780520211926 (paperback ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Avant-garde (Aesthetics) History 20th century Exhibitions.
Art, Modern 20th century Exhibitions History.
Art 20e siècle Expositions Histoire.
Art, Modern
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Avantgarde
Kunst
Kunstausstellung
Modernisme (cultuur)
Avant-garde.
Tentoonstellingen.
Galerieën.
Art Exhibitions History 20th century.
Art, Modern Exhibitions History 20th century
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) History Exhibitions History 20th century

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs
History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 202032
Call No.: N6490 .A6 1998
Status: Available