Brutal Aesthetics: Dubuffet, Bataille, Jorn, Paolozzi, Oldenburg by Hal Foster

Brutal Aesthetics: Dubuffet, Bataille, Jorn, Paolozzi, Oldenburg

The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts

Hal Foster

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative reflective medium-paced
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How artists created an aesthetic of "positive barbarism" in a world devastated by World War II, the Holocaust, and the atomic bombIn Brutal Aesthetics, leading art historian Hal Foster explores how postwar artists and writers searched for a new fo...

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