Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art Since Pollock by Kirk Varnedoe

Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art Since Pollock

The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts

Kirk Varnedoe with Adam Gopnik (Contributor), Earl A. Powell III (Contributor)

320 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative reflective slow-paced
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What is abstract art good for? What's the use--for us as individuals, or for any society--of pictures of nothing, of paintings and sculptures or prints or drawings that do not seem to show anything except themselves? In this invigorating account o...

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