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The Painted Word is a 1975 book of art criticism by Tom Wolfe . Background. By the 1970s Wolfe was, according to Douglas Davis of Newsweek magazine "more of a celebrity than the celebrities he describes." [1] .
Jan 1, 1975 · The Painted Word follows American art through the dominant movements from 1945 until 1975: Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, Minimalism, Op Art, Color Field Painting, and Post-Painterly Abstraction, to the beginnings of Earth Art.
Sep 26, 2011 · The painted word. by. Wolfe, Tom. Publication date. 1976. Topics. Painting, Modern, Painting. Publisher. New York ; Toronto : Bantam Books.
Oct 14, 2008 · Tom Wolfe. The Painted Word Paperback – Illustrated, October 14, 2008. by Tom Wolfe (Author) 4.4 714 ratings. See all formats and editions. "America's nerviest journalist" (Newsweek) trains his satirical eye on Modern Art in this "masterpiece" (The Washington Post) Wolfe's style has never been more dazzling, his wit never more keen.
The Painted Word. Tom Wolfe. Bantam Books, 1976 - Art - 120 pages. From the fuliginous flatness of the fifties to the pop op minimal sixties, right on through the...
Oct 14, 2008 · The Painted Word. Tom Wolfe. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Oct 14, 2008 - Art - 128 pages. "America's nerviest journalist" (Newsweek) trains his satirical eye on Modern Art in this "masterpiece"...
The Painted Word is a book by Tom Wolfe that examines the social history and criticism of Modern Art from a satirical and ironic perspective. It challenges the authority and influence of art critics such as Clement Greenberg, Harold Rosenberg, and Leo Steinberg, and argues that Modern Art has become a parody of itself.
