Unravel the contemporary art scene
Whether you love it or loathe it, contemporary art is bound to provoke a
reaction. Is it all about shock and sensation? Does it have to be either
profound or trivial? Is the contemporary art market over-inflated and ready to
burst or is it still soaring? "Teach Yourself Contemporary Art" delves deep into
the contemporary art scene, asking all of these questions and more. It begins by
putting contemporary art into context, considering its pre-history and
development and moves on to explore the different forms of contemporary art
including installation, land and environment art and video, film and digital
media. The key