KNYGA Rosalind E Krauss Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths

Discover the profound insights of Rosalind E. Krauss in her thought-provoking book, Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths. Published in 1986, this compelling collection features fifteen essays, many of which were originally published in the influential journal October. Krauss delves into the transformative impact of postmodernism on our comprehension of twentieth-century art, starting with the almost mythical concept of the avant-garde. Spanning 319 pages, this work challenges traditional notions and invites readers to reconsider the evolution of artistic expression. Perfect for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book promises to enrich your understanding of modernism and its lasting influence on contemporary art. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between originality and artistic creation through Krauss's expert lens.