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frieze A to Z of Contemporary Art

Hardback

Main Details

Title frieze A to Z of Contemporary Art
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Phaidon
By (author) Phaidon
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:352
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 165
Category/GenreArt and design styles - from c 1960 to now
ISBN/Barcode 9780714871998
ClassificationsDewey:709.05
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint Phaidon Press Ltd
Publication Date 3 October 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The ultimate guide to 25 years of contemporary art, as seen through the filter of the world's leading contemporary art magazine frieze A to Z of Contemporary Art charts the dynamic, changing landscape of the contemporary art and culture of the past quarter century. Drawing on frieze magazine s exceptional back catalogue of articles, this book brings together a curated collection of over fifty engaging highlights. It features artist interviews; essays on subjects as varied as museums, photography, pre-historic art and television; and think pieces on broader cultural topics, such as fame, gentrification, nostalgia, and style. The book's content - selected from throughout the magazine's history - offers a guide to this dynamic era of visual culture, revealing the increasing internationalism, popularity, and market dominance of contemporary art.

Author Biography

frieze magazine was set up in 1991 and is the leading magazine of contemporary art and culture. frieze includes essays, reviews, and columns by today's most forward-thinking writers, artists, and curators.

Reviews

"Get to know all there is about contemporary art with this new A to Z." -Amuse-i-d.vice.com "A gallimaufry of excellent art journalism... Offers an intriguing array of artist profiles, compressed literary nuggets, elegiac reminiscences and revealing interviews." -Art Quarterly "An absolute must for anyone looking to get up to speed on world of art."-CraveOnline