Critical theory text by Edward Lucie Smith. Comprehensive essays written on twentieth century art, including architecture, painting, sculpture and photography, grouped into categories by decade. Artists include Alvar Aalto, Vito Acconci, Ansel Adams, Josef Albers, Lawrence Alloway, Benny Andrews, Guillaume Apollinaire, Karel Appel, Diane Arbus, Arman, Hans [Jean] Arp, W. H. Auden, Frank Auerbach, Alice Aycock, Francis Bacon, César Baldaccini, Hugo Ball, Giacomo Balla, Balthus, Georg Baselitz, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Max Beckmann, Peter Behrens, Larry Bell, Hans Bellmer, Emile Bernard, Joseph Beuys, Pierre Bonnard, Louise Bourgeois, Matthew Brady, Constantin Brancusi, George Brecht, Isaac Brodsky, Alberto Burri, John Cage, Alexander Calder, Anthony ... [details]