TY - BOOK AU - Whitham,Graham AU - Pooke,Grant TI - Understand contemporary art SN - 9781444111255 (pbk.) : AV - N6497 .W55 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Teach Yourself KW - Art, Modern KW - 21st Century KW - 20th century KW - Art KW - 21st century KW - sears N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Contemporary art and aesthetics: theories of art making -- The prehistory of contemporary art -- Contexts for contemporary art -- Forms of contemporary art -- Themes and issues in contemporary art -- Displaying and buying contemporary art N2 - Delve deep into the contemporary art scene, and explore different genres including painting, sculpture, installation and video art. Whether you are studying for a course or just want to develop your own informed opinions on contemporary art, this guide will give you what you need ER -