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The Painted Word
The Painted Word
Author: Tom Wolfe
From the back cover:  "Down with Cultureburg!  Down with the Guru Critics!  From the fuliginous flatness of the fifties to the pop op minimal sixties, right on through the now-you-see-it-now-you-don't seventies, Tom Wolfe debunks the great American myth of modern art in an incandescent, hilarious and devastating blast. &n...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553225617
ISBN-10: 0553225618
Publication Date: 6/1976
Pages: 120
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Publisher: Bantam Books
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Tom Wolfe's 1970's view of 'modern art'. True art aficionados may take exception but still an interesting, easy read for the art-illiterate.
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I have been interested and studying art history for many years and this is by far the most amusing and perceptive book on modern art that I have read. Don't miss it!


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