Pinakothek der Moderne Munich: Modern Art Collection

Bernhard Maaz (Curatore)

De Gruyter, 2025

With its excellent selection of masterpieces, this guide presents the full spectrum of artistic expression reflected in the Bavarian State Painting Collections’ Sammlung Moderne Kunst (Modern Art Collection) which ranks among the very best in the world. Milestones of art have been on show in the collection’s galleries at the Pinakothek der Moderne Munich since 2002. Besides the largest suite of works by Max Beckmann in Europe, the collection boasts remarkable paintings by Kandinsky, Kirchner, and Picasso, major works by Bacon, Baselitz, and Warhol, photography by the likes of August Sander to Jeff Wall, as well as pieces by contemporary artists working in painting and media art. In a series of insightful essays, the book offers an expert gaze to the various movements in the history of 20th and 21st century art. An indispensable companion to the highlights of the Modern Art Collection in the Pinakothek der Moderne With an introduction to the history of the collection An overview of modern art in 19 chapters

• Curatore: Bernhard Maaz
• Editore: De Gruyter
• Anno: 2025
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 344 p.
• Dimensioni: 210 x 150 mm
• Peso: 855 gr.
• EAN: 9783422803459

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