Art and Today

The most comprehensive, well-articulated, and jargon-free survey of contemporary art of the last three decades, Art and Today is an invaluable reference written by an authoritative insider of the international contemporary art scene.

Eleanor Heartney

  • The most comprehensive survey of contemporary art of the last three decades
  • Original thematic organization imposes a welcome order on the flux of contemporary art
  • Over four hundred of the most significant contemporary artists from around the world are represented: emerging, mid-career, and long established
  • Written by internationally renowned art critic and scholar
  • Lively, straightforward, and authoritative writing makes the volume a perfect introduction to contemporary art for students in the field as well as professionals and non-professionals alike
  • Follow up to Phaidon's immensely successful Art Today