Charles Sheeler: Modernism, Precisionism and the Borders of Abstraction
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Charles Sheeler was the stark poet of the machine age. Photographer of the Ford Motor Company and founder of the painting movement Precisionism, he is remembered as a promoter of - and apologist for - the industrialised capitalist ethic. This major new rethink of one of the key figures of American modernism argues that Sheeler's true relationship to progress was in fact highly negative, his 'precisionism' both skewed and imprecise. Covering the entire...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1850439028
ISBN13:9781850439028
Release Date:December 2007
Publisher:Routledge
Length:226 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"
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