Modern Art, Revised and Updated (3rd Edition)

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Modern Art, Revised and Updated (3rd Edition)
by Sam Hunter, John Jacobus, Daniel Wheeler
from Prentice Hall

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0

• Obfuscation in the name of Academia?
  I bought this book for an Art History class that I am currently taking. I don't take issue with anyone who may argue that it is dense with information or perhaps even those who may say that the info provided is insightful, thoughtful, yada, yada...
  What I can say, unequivocally, is that it is so poorly written as to be painful to read. As a mathematician and computer scientist, I admit to not having been initiated into the world of art historical prose. It is possible that the style of writing in this... more info

• Basics
  It was a required book for class. I bought it and was very happy with the organization and explanation of the different movements and periods in Modern art.

• Modern Art book
  This book has a lot of information. The format is to crowded and needs more headings. Everything sort of runs together

• Great Book
  This is a very intense book. You have to have a strong background in order to fully appreciate the book. Many pictures inside to help you understand the concept. I highly recommended.

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