Reality In Flames: Modern Australian Art & The Second World War

Reality In Flames: Modern Australian Art & The Second World War

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Author: Heywood Warwick (curator)
Binding: Paperback
Published: Australian War Memorial, 2014

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear on external back cover

This scholarly work chronicles the profound impact of global conflict on the artistic landscape of Australia. It uncovers how the tumultuous era of the Second World War reshaped the themes, styles, and expressions within modern Australian art, as seen in Reality In Flames: Modern Australian Art & The Second World War. The author presents a compelling analysis of artists' responses to wartime realities, illustrating the ways in which their creations reflected both the anxieties and resilience of a nation at war. This insightful volume details the unique contributions and challenges faced by Australian artists during a pivotal moment in history, offering a vital perspective on cultural production amidst crisis.

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Description

Author: Heywood Warwick (curator)
Binding: Paperback
Published: Australian War Memorial, 2014

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear on external back cover

This scholarly work chronicles the profound impact of global conflict on the artistic landscape of Australia. It uncovers how the tumultuous era of the Second World War reshaped the themes, styles, and expressions within modern Australian art, as seen in Reality In Flames: Modern Australian Art & The Second World War. The author presents a compelling analysis of artists' responses to wartime realities, illustrating the ways in which their creations reflected both the anxieties and resilience of a nation at war. This insightful volume details the unique contributions and challenges faced by Australian artists during a pivotal moment in history, offering a vital perspective on cultural production amidst crisis.