ArtH 492

Suggested Readings for Sections I & II of the Course Outline

Brandon Taylor Text: Chapter I, “Alternatives to Modernism,” pp. 9-26.

H. H. Arnason (5th Edition): Chapter 19, “Abstract Expressionism and the New American Art,” pp. 410-436; “Chapter 21, “Pop Art and Europe’s New Realism,” pp. 478-505; Chapter 22, “Sixties Abstraction,” pp. 523-536; 543-560.

In the 4th Edition of Arnason: Chapter 19 “Abstrct Expressionism and the New American Sculpture,” pp. 435-468; 473; Chapter 21, “Pop Art and Europe’s New Realism,” pp. 508-545; Chapter 22, “Sixties Abstraction,” pp. 558-566; 588-601

Irving Sandler: Introduction, pp. 1-20.

Daniel Wheeler, Art Since Mid-Century: 1945 to the Present, Prentice-Hall, 1991: Chapter 2, “The New York School: Abstract Expressionism: 1945-1960,” pp. 25-60; Chapter 4, “Sculpture at Mid-Century,” (Sculpture of the New York School), pp. 114-118; Chapter 5, “Into the Sixties: Pop Art and New Realism,” pp. 121-161; Chapter 6, “Assemblage, Environments, Happenings,” pp. 167-169; 174 (Environments/Happenings)180; Chapter 7, “Post-Painterly Abstraction,” pp. 181-183; 189-196; 198-211;  Chapter 8, “Minimalism: Formalist Sculpture in the Sixties,” pp. 212-214; 217-229.

 

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