Art history after the new art history. (Reviews).

From: Art Journal | Date: March 22, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

Contemporary Artists series. London: Phaidon Press, 1995-present. 31 volumes to date. Each 160 pp., richly illustrated in color and b/w. $35 paper.

Themes and Movements series.

London: Phaidon Press, 1998-present. 5 volumes to date. Each 304 pp., richly illustrated in color and b/w. $69.95 cloth.

All inventorying consciousness of the artistic past is false.

--Theodor Adorno, 1970

The uninitiated reader and the scholar alike need look no further to understand the prevailing art tendencies of our time.

--Phaidon Sales Catalogue, 2000

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