Shape of light : 100 years of photography and abstract art /

The accompanying catalogue to the first major exhibition to consider the relationship between the photographic medium and the history of abstraction in the twentieth century, on display at London's Tate Modern.The exhibition catalogue will be arranged in a broadly chronological way to tell the...

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Corporate Authors: Tate Modern Gallery
Group Author: Baker, Simon, 1972; L'Ecotais, Emmanuelle de; Mavlian, Shoair; Allen, Sarah; Lewis, Emma
Published: Tate Publishing,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: The accompanying catalogue to the first major exhibition to consider the relationship between the photographic medium and the history of abstraction in the twentieth century, on display at London's Tate Modern.The exhibition catalogue will be arranged in a broadly chronological way to tell the story of photography and its relationship with abstraction from around 1915 to the present day, and will include historic works in a variety of media from painting and sculpture to montage and kinetic installations. Beginning with the works of cubism and vorticism, the catalogue then highlights the key
Item Description: Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at Tate Modern, London, May 2-October 14, 2018.
Carrier Form: 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 × 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781849763691 (paperback) :
1849763690 (paperback)
9781942884316
1942884311
Index Number: TR656
CLC: J431-28
Call Number: J431-28/S529
Contents: 1910-1940: In Search of a New Reality / Emmanuelle de I'Ecotais -- 1940-1960: Photography's Sense of Abstraction / Simon Baker -- 1960-1980: Control, Order and Disorder / Shoair Mavlian -- 1980-now: Surfaces and Impressions / Emma Lewis.