Drawing now : eight propositions / Laura Hoptman.
"The art of drawing flourished in the 1990s, and broke significantly from the tenets of twentieth-century modernism. Drawing Now: Eight Propositions surveys this new work, and shows drawing as no less adventurous and aesthetically satisfying than any of the more recent and seemingly more curren...
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New York :
Museum of Modern Art,
2003.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: drawing is a noun
- 1. Science and art, nature and artifice
- 2. Ornament and crime: toward decoration
- 3. Drafting an architecture
- 4. Drawing happiness
- 5. Mental maps and metaphysics
- 6. Popular culture and national culture
- 7. Comics and other subcultures
- 8. Fashion, likeness, and allegory
- Conclusion: the emancipation of drawing.