Art Theory A Very Short Introduction

'profoundly refreshing and satisfying ... Freeland's energetic and engaging voice breezily guides the reader, while employing an astonishing array of examples to illuminate and activate her explications.' (Don Bacigalupi, Director, San Diego Museum of Art)Up-to-date and future-oriented: devotes a chapter to art on the web, video art, art museum CD-ROMs and various theorists of the new media and of postmodern artIllustrated with a wide range of salient imagesDiscusses topical artists like Andres Serrano and Damien Hirst as well as more historical examples like Goya and VelazquezThe style is clear, lively, and humorousPart of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - millions of copies sold worldwide