The Object of Performance: American Avant-garde Since 1970 Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Object of Performance: American Avant-garde Since 1970 Book

Sayre defines for the first time the apparently diffuse avant-garde art of the past two decades in terms of its distinctly postmodern concerns. The range of arts discussed here encompasses contemporary dance, photography, oral poetics, performance art, and earthworks. "Sayre has written one of the most intelligent, sensible, and readable accounts of the tenents of Postmodern artmaking published to date."--Jeff Abell, New Art Examiner "No one can read The Object of Performance without gaining a far better idea than before of what has happened to art, and, in some measure, why. . . . I find this book consistently illuminating."--Arthur C. DantoRead More

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  • 0226735575
  • 9780226735573
  • Henry M. Sayre
  • 1 February 1989
  • University of Chicago Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 324
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