Title & Author:

The Vorticists : manifesto for a modern world / edited by Mark Antcliff and Vivien Greene ; with contributions by Paul Edwards [and others].

Publication:

London : Tate Pub. ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Harry N. Abrams, 2010.

Description:

192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Published on the occasion of the exhibition, The Vorticists, organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 30 Sept. 2010-2 Jan. 2011, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, 29 Jan.-15 May 2011, and Tate Britain, London, 14 June-4 Sept. 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185).
Introduction / Philip Rylands -- 'The Cubist room' and the origins of Vorticism at Brighton in 1913 / Robert Upstone -- Wyndham Lewis's Vorticism : a strange synthesis / Paul Edwards -- Sculptural nominalism/anarchist vortex : Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Dora Marsden, and Ezra Pound / Mark Antliff -- 'Reforming with a pick-axe' : the first Vorticist exhibition at the Doré Galleries in 1915 / Anna Gruetzner Robins -- Blast and the work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction / Robert Hewison -- Ezra Pound and John Quinn : the 1917 Penguin Club exhibition / Vivien Greene -- Alvin Langdon Coburn and the vortographs / Tom Normand.
Other contributors: Anna Gruetzner Robins, Robert Hewison, Tom Normand, Philip Rylands, Robert Upstone.

Summary:

Vorticism was a brief-lived but explosive art movement that emerged in London on the eve of the First World War. This book provides a thorough account of vorticism, its origins and its impact on both sides of the Atlantic. Essays explore its history through its exhibitions and its critical reception.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

9781854378859 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1854378856 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781854379788
9780892074082 (Peggy Guggenheim Collection edition)
185437978X
0892074086 (Peggy Guggenheim Collection edition)

Subject:

Atkinson, Lawrence, 1873-1931.
Bomberg, David, 1890-1957.
Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882-1966.
Epstein, Jacob, 1880-1959.
Etchells, Frederick, 1886-1973.
Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891-1915.
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957.
Nevinson, C. R. W. (Christopher Richard Wynne), 1889-1946.
Roberts, William, 1895-1980.
Atkinson, Lawrence.
Bomberg, David.
Coburn, Alvin Langdon.
Epstein, Jacob.
Etchells, Frederick.
Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri.
Lewis, Wyndham.
Nevinson, C. R. W.
Roberts, William.
Vorticism England London Exhibitions.
Vorticism New York (State) New York Exhibitions.
Vorticisme New York (État) New York Expositions.
Vorticisme Angleterre Londres Expositions.
Art and Design.
Vorticism
Kunst
Vortizismus
England London
New York (State) New York

Form/genre:

Ausstellung.
Exhibition publications.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Ausstellungskatalog Fondazione Peggy Guggenheim 29.01.2011-15.05.2011 Venedig.
Ausstellungskatalog Nasher Museum of Art 30.09.2010-02.01.2011 Durham, NC.
Ausstellungskatalog Tate Britain 14.06.2011-04.09.2011 London.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Antliff, Mark, 1957-
Greene, Vivien.
Edwards, Paul, 1950-
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
Tate Britain (Gallery)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 284790
Call No.: BIB 223961
Status: Available