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The Return of the Real: Avant-garde at the End of the Century (October Books) Book

The Return of the Real : Paperback : MIT Press Ltd : 9780262561075 : 0262561077 : 01 Oct 1996 : Foster's concise analysis of art practices over the past three decades traces important models at work in art and theory, with special attention to the controversial connections between the two during this period. The author includes a new narrative of the historical avant-garde and concludes with an original reading of our contemporary situation--and what it portends for future practices of art, theory, culture, and politics. 90 illustrations.Read More

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    Hal Foster discusses the development of art and theory since 1960 and reorders the relation between prewar and postwar avant-gardes. Opposed to the assumption that contemporary art is somehow belated he argues that the avant-garde returns to us from the future repositioned by innovative practice in the present.

  • Blackwell

    The Return of the Real presents an original reading of art and theory over the last three decades, with special emphasis to the controversial connections between the two. It also rethinks the relation between historical avant gardes and neo-avant...

  • 0262561077
  • 9780262561075
  • H Foster
  • 31 October 1996
  • MIT Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 200
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