author: Susie Hodge

2025-07-10

Orion Publishing Co

The Short Story of Contemporary Art | Susie Hodge
AED 109
Easy Payment Plan
Easy Payment Plans
EPP available for order over AED 1,000
i
Same-day to 2-day delivery
Check availability in store
An innovative new introduction to the story of contemporary art, from the 1970s to today - part of the bestselling The Short Story of series
Show more
Show less
Loyalty dots logo
Earn 109 loyalty dots when you sign-in and order
AED 109
Easy Payment Plan
Easy Payment Plans
EPP available for order over AED 1,000
i

The Short Story of Contemporary Art is a must-read introduction to this exciting and important period, from bestselling author and art historian Susie Hodge.

This fascinating pocket guide explains the how, why and when of contemporary art - who introduced certain techniques or genres, and why these matter.

Simply constructed, the book explores 40 key works - from the iconic sculpture of Barbara Hepworth to the street art of Keith Haring and the performance pieces of Marina Abramović - and links them to the most important movements, themes and techniques. Accessible, concise and richly illustrated, The Short Story of Contemporary Art reveals the connections between different periods, artists and styles, giving readers a thorough understanding and broad enjoyment of contemporary art.

View full description
View less description

publisher

Orion Publishing Co

Specifications

Books

Number of Pages
224
Publication Date
2025-07-10
View more specifications
View less specifications
Customers