Art in the San Francisco Bay Area (book)

Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1980
AuthorThomas Albright
IllustratorVarious
SubjectArt history, the San Francisco Bay Area
PublisherUniversity of California Press
Publication date
1985
Media typeHardcover
ISBN978-0520051935

Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1980: An Illustrated History is a 1985 nonfiction book by art critic Thomas Albright, about the modern history of art in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was published by the University of California Press.[1]

Subjects

Albright covers the movements in modern art in which the Bay Area were heavily involved, and their practitioners, including Clyfford Still and Abstract Expressionism, the Modernist school, Pop Art, Formalism, The Bay Area Figurative Movement, Conceptual art, Photorealism, and others.[2] The book contains numerous reproductions of the works discussed.

References

  1. ^ Wilson, William (August 11, 1985). "Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1980 AN IllUSTRATED HISTORY : by Thomas Albright (University of California: $60, hardback; $35, paperback; 360 pp.; 115 color and 118 black-and-white reproductions)". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  2. ^ Reilly, Clint (August 27, 2007). "Thomas Albright". Clintreilly.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2010.

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