Have we completely missed the point of the modern western revolution in the arts? Hugh Moss thinks so & here he presents a refreshingly original & thought-provoking new approach to understanding art It not only makes sense of western art over the past century or more but applies equally to the art of any culture at any time all within one enlightening framework that well works This new perspective is impossible to ignore
- a theory that places art right at the centre of the evolution of human consciousness as a key driver of the process Argued with intelligence panache & wit The Art of Understanding Art provides a delightfully entertaining read that will change the way you think about & look at art whether you are a collector (or would like to be) a connoisseur an academic a student or of course an artist (or would like to be) It is illustrated with intriguing skill depth & humour by Peter Suart