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The Shock of the new
Book • 1981
The Shock of the New by Robert Hughes is a seminal work that explores the revolutionary changes in art and design during the 20th century.
It covers movements from Cubism to Pop Art, discussing artists like Picasso, Matisse, and Warhol, and examines the cultural and historical contexts that shaped modern art.
The book is both a historical account and a critical analysis, offering a vivid picture of the evolving landscape of modern art.
It covers movements from Cubism to Pop Art, discussing artists like Picasso, Matisse, and Warhol, and examines the cultural and historical contexts that shaped modern art.
The book is both a historical account and a critical analysis, offering a vivid picture of the evolving landscape of modern art.
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Mentioned when explaining that World War I had shown the limitations of the European civilization.

The Economy of Outrage
Mentioned by Joanna Kavenna in relation to the commodification of novelty in art, referencing his book "The Shock of the New".

The crisis of the new | Stanley Fish, Claire Hynes, and Martin Puchner