audiobook Bellies and Babies: The Business of Maternity and Newborn Photography by Sandy Puc' in Arts-Photography

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An innovatory exploration of art and visual culture. Through carefully chosen themes and topics rather than through a general survey; the volumes approach the process of looking at works of art in terms of their audiences; functions and cross-cultural contexts. While focused on painting; sculpture and architecture; it also explores a wide range of visual culture in a variety of media and methods.ldquo;1850-2010: Modernity to Globalisationrdquo; includes essays which engage directly with topical issues around art and gender; globalisation; cultural difference and curating; as well as explorations of key canonical artists and movements and of some less well-documented work of contemporary artists.The third of three text books; published by Tate in association with the Open University; which insight for students of Art History; Art Theory and Humanities. Introduction: stories of modern art Part 1: Art and modernity 1:Avant-garde and modern world: some aspects of art in Paris and beyond c.1850-1914 2: Victorian Britain: from images of modernity to the modernity of images 3: Cubism and Abstract Art revisited 4: Modernism in architecture and design: function and aesthetic Part 2: From modernism to globalisation 5: Modernism and figuration 6: From Abstract Expressionism to Conceptual Art: a survey of New York art c.1940-1970 7: Border crossings: installations; locations and travelling artists 8: Global dissensus: art and contemporary capitalism