Call Of The Avant-Garde: Constructivism & Australian Art

Call Of The Avant-Garde: Constructivism & Australian Art

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Author: Sue Cramer, Lesley Harding
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heide - Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 2017

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Call Of The Avant-Garde: Constructivism & Australian Art presents a compelling examination of a pivotal period in art history, focusing on the profound impact of Constructivism within the Australian artistic landscape. This scholarly work chronicles the movement's philosophical underpinnings and its practical manifestations, illustrating how these radical ideas reshaped creative expression down under. It uncovers the intricate connections between international avant-garde principles and their unique adaptation by Australian artists, detailing the challenges and triumphs of this transformative era. The text argues for the enduring legacy of Constructivist thought, demonstrating its lasting influence on modern and contemporary Australian art. This authoritative volume offers an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the intersections of global art movements and national artistic identity.

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Author: Sue Cramer, Lesley Harding
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heide - Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 2017

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Call Of The Avant-Garde: Constructivism & Australian Art presents a compelling examination of a pivotal period in art history, focusing on the profound impact of Constructivism within the Australian artistic landscape. This scholarly work chronicles the movement's philosophical underpinnings and its practical manifestations, illustrating how these radical ideas reshaped creative expression down under. It uncovers the intricate connections between international avant-garde principles and their unique adaptation by Australian artists, detailing the challenges and triumphs of this transformative era. The text argues for the enduring legacy of Constructivist thought, demonstrating its lasting influence on modern and contemporary Australian art. This authoritative volume offers an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the intersections of global art movements and national artistic identity.