(Con)temporary Art: Aesthetic Practices of Modernism and Their Theoretical Account

The article gives an overview of the special features of modernist art as a complex sociocultural phenomenon. Aesthetic practices, characteristic for this period in art history, would be examined within the broad context of impacts and tendencies that constitute originality of Modernity and its soci...

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Main Authors: D G Podvoysky, P B Zhurakovskaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2008-09-01
Series:RUDN journal of Sociology
Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/sociology/article/view/6542