Modern Art A Global Survey from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the Present

Modern Art: A Global Survey from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the Present is a broad chronological history of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, and new media from c. 1850 to today. Each chapter covers particular artistic movements or parts of the world, surveying a wide range of artworks that convey the cultural experience of modernity through innovations that break from tradition and strive for new forms of expression and inquiry.