Aspects of Belgian Art After 1945, Part 1 and Part 2

Jan Burssens Marcel Broodthaers Henri-Victor Wolvens Fred Bervoets Pierre Vlerick Armand Vanderlick Jos Verdegem Roland Van den Berghe ―This extensive resource highlights the role of post-war Belgian art movements in an international art framework ―A well-rounded, academic discussion of more than 50 Belgian artists that would be of particular interest to contemporary art enthusiasts An in-depth examination of post-war Belgian art, these twin volumes cover a range of topics from The Rules of Art to Lyrical Abstraction, Assemblage Art, and Art as Social Criticism. Author Willem Elias's commentaries offer pointed analytical observations. Accompanied by 174 handsomely featured color plates, both catalogues will appeal to a cross section of readers interested in contemporary art with an eye to how Belgian art since 1945 corresponds to the international art scene. A comprehensive source to frequently refer to, Aspects of Belgian art after 1945 will undoubtedly be a valuable addition to both collectors and art historians alike.