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Overview
This is the story of how the lives of British artists, from the late-nineteenth century to the present day, reflected and refracted the profound changes and historical events in the wider world. In a brilliant narrative that vividly evokes the personalities who populate and drive this story--including Aubrey Beardsley, Damien Hirst, and Barbara Hepworth--author Michael Bird reevaluates how we look at the history of modern Britain.
Bird illuminates how British artists have been remembered, reimagined, and reshaped by a century of dramatic events. Generously illustrated, This is Tomorrow is an absorbing narrative of how history has changed--and continues to change--how artists see and are seen.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780500024430
- ISBN-10: 050002443X
- Publisher: Thames & Hudson
- Publish Date: November 2022
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.4 x 1.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
- Page Count: 352
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