Drawing now : eight propositions / Laura Hoptman.

"The art of drawing flourished in the 1990s, and broke significantly from the tenets of twentieth-century modernism. Drawing Now: Eight Propositions surveys this new work, and shows drawing as no less adventurous and aesthetically satisfying than any of the more recent and seemingly more curren...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoptman, Laura J., 1962-
Corporate Author: Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Museum of Modern Art, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • Science and art, nature and artifice
  • Ornament and crime: toward decoration
  • Drafting an architecture
  • Drawing happiness
  • Mental maps and metaphysics
  • Popular culture and national culture
  • Comics and other subcultures
  • Fashion, likeness, and allegory
  • Conclusion: the emancipation of drawing.