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Modern Classics 100 Artists' Manifestos: From The Futurists To The Stuckists
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In This Oneofakind Volume, Indispensable For Students Of Art, Architecture And Film, Alex Danchev Presents 100 Artists' Manifestos, Each Reproduced With An Introduction On The Author And The Associated Movement, In Penguin Modern Classics. This Remarkable Collection Of 100 Manifestos From The Last 100 Years Is Cacophony Of Voices From Such Diverse Movements As Futurism, Dadaism, Surrealism, Feminism, Communism, Destructivism, Vorticism, Stridentism, Cannibalism And Stuckism, Taking In Along The Way Film, Architecture, Fashion, And Cookery. Artists' Manifestos Are Nothing If Not Revolutionary. They Are Outlandish, Outrageous, And Frequently Offensive. They Combine Wit, Wisdom, And Worldshaking Demands. This Collection Gathers Together An International Array Of Artists Of Every Stripe, Including Kandinsky, Mayakovsky, Rodchenko, Le Corbusier, Picabia, Dal, Oldenburg, Vertov, Baselitz, Kitaj, Murakami, Gilbert And George, Together With Their Allies And Collaborators Such Figures As Marinetti, Apollinaire, Breton, Trotsky, Guy Debord And Rem Koolhaas. Editor Alex Danchev Is The Author Of An Acclaimed Biography Of Artist Georges Braque And Is Professor Of International Relations At The University Of Nottingham. His Other Works Include Alanbrooke War Diaries: Field Marshall Lord Alanbrooke, The Iraq War And Democratic Politics And On Art And War And Terror. If You Enjoyed 100 Artists' Manifestos, You Might Like John Berger'S Ways Of Seeing, Also Available In Penguin Modern Classics. 'The Manifesto Is Remarkable For Its Imaginative Power ... It Is The First Great Modernist Work Of Art' Marshall Berman
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has four hundred thirty-two pages. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive look at various artists' manifestos.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a paperback. The paperback binding makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point sixteen inches in length, zero point ninety-one inches in width, and seven point eighty-five inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Alex Danchev. He is recognized for his expertise in art and has authored several notable works.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The theme revolves around revolutionary artists' manifestos from the last hundred years. It explores diverse movements like Futurism, Surrealism, and Feminism.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: You can read this book at your own pace, as it is structured to introduce each manifesto with context. Consider taking notes on key themes and ideas.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students? A: Yes, this book is highly suitable for art students. It serves as an essential resource for understanding influential art movements and their manifestos.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place to protect it from moisture. Keeping it on a shelf upright can also help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can this book be enjoyed by general readers? A: Yes, general readers can enjoy this book. Its accessible writing style and engaging content make it appealing to a wide audience.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a full refund. Ensure to contact customer support within the return window.
- Q: Is there a return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a return policy that allows for returns within a specified period. Check the seller's guidelines for detailed information.
- Q: Are there similar books I might like? A: Yes, if you liked this book, you might also enjoy John Berger's 'Ways of Seeing,' which is available in the same series.
- Q: Does this book contain illustrations? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It primarily focuses on text and the context of the manifestos.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for young readers? A: No, this book is not specifically targeted at young readers. Its themes and language may be more suitable for adults and older students.
- Q: What is the publisher of this book? A: The publisher is Penguin Classics. They are known for their high-quality literary publications and classic literature.