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May 18, 2021

What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in the Blink of an Eye, by Will Gompertz

What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in the Blink of an Eye, by Will Gompertz

The story of modern artist's rebellions and innovations is a history of artistic revolution. 'What Are You Looking At?' reviews more than 150-years of creative development from the Impressionism of the 1860s to the art of today. The book covers representative works by nearly a hundred artists and explaining the ins and outs of more than 30 modern art movements. In addition, the book addresses some of the common confusions around modern art. For example: Why is it not always easy to understand modern art? Why is painting no longer the main form of art? And, what is the relationship between modern art and ordinary people like us?