TY - BOOK AU - Rosoff,Patricia TI - Innocent eye: a passionate look at contemporary art T2 - Tupelo arts series SN - 9781936797165 (pbk.) AV - N6497 .R66 2013 U1 - 709.05/1 22 PY - 2013/// CY - North Adams, Massachusetts PB - Tupelo Press KW - Art, Modern KW - 21st century KW - ART KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Literary Nonfiction. Art. Award-winning journalist, artist, and educator Patricia Rosoff offers a first-hand tour of the sometimes shocking, often challenging ideas and approaches that continue to fuel the art of today. Rosoff describes the sources of contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media in the works of such radicals as Monet, Kandinsky, and Joseph Cornell, who are now part of the tradition but who keep on catalyzing experimental innovators such as Ellen Carey, Spencer Finch, Jani; "Contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media have sources in the works of such radicals as Monet, Kandinsky, and Cornell, who are now part of the official tradition but who continue to catalyze artistic innovation, especially among conceptual and abstract artists"-- ER -