Anna Moszynska

A small handbook which provides a good overview of the development of Abstract Art from its first expression to its zenith in the mid-20th century and beyond. A great introduction with plenty of interesting detail, although it would be dry to someone not already interested in the arts. Of course, black-and-white representations of color images in any book on art can be disappointing. Undoubtedly this is the only solution when budget and price are a factor, but it can feel rather a cheat. There are many color plates here, however, to tip the balance.… (mais)