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The age of modernism: art in the 20th century


Contents

The age of modernism / Christos M. Joachimides -- A century of self-analysis : philosophy in search of an identity / Arthur C. Danto -- A self-critical modernity or Europe's century nears its end / Wolf Lepenies -- Presentation off duty and depoliticised revolution : philosophical remarks on art and politics / Odo Marquard -- Questions to a broken mirror / Norman Rosenthal -- Masks or identities? / Shearer West -- Purity and belief : the lure of abstraction / Anna Moszynska -- Like smoke : a Duchampion legacy / Brooks Adams -- Magic realities, dream, myth, fiction / Wieland Schmied -- The premisses of modern art / Stephen Bann -- The two utopias / Beat Wyss -- The will to totality / Boris Groys -- Art outside the museum / Robert C. Morgan -- Art and media / Dieter Daniels -- For Waldo : an essay on art criticism / Peter Schjeldahl.

Contributors


Publisher

  • Publication

    • [Stuttgart]: Gerd Hatje
    • [Berlin]: Zeitgeist Gesellschaft, [1997]

Is about

  • Subject

  • Period

    1900-1999


Type

  • Language


Classification

  • ISBN

    • 3775706828
    • 9783775706827
    • 9783775706728
    • 3775706720

Annotations / title notes

  • Notes

    "This catalogue is published on the occasion of the exhibition The age of modernism - Art in the 20th century, held at the Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 7 May - 27 July 1997"--Title page verso.


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