Twentieth-century American art

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Offers an overview of twentieth-century American art, exploring the relationships between American art, museums, and audiences in the era.

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The gilded age -- Early American modernism: the art of everyday life -- Avant-garde art and experimentation -- Modernism and the interwar years -- A new deal for the arts: the Great Depression -- Abstract expressionism -- Neo-Dada and pop art -- Minimalism and conceptual art -- Feminist art and black art -- Culture wars: the 1980s -- Contemporary art.