Visions of modern art :  painting and sculpture from The Museum of Modern Art / 
edited by John Elderfield. 
 - New York :  Museum of Modern Art,  c2003. 
 - 352 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  31 cm. 
<br/><br/> Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Heroic Century: The Museum of Modern Art Masterpieces, 200 Paintings and Sculptures held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Tex., Sept. 21, 2003-Jan. 4, 2004. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-333) and index. 
<br/><br/>Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry.  The Front Door of Understanding / John Elderfield.  PART 1. Modern Starts: Post-Impressionism ; Symbolism ; Fauvism ; Later Symbolist Currents.  PART 2. Matisse ; Picasso. PART 3. Cubism and Abstract Art: Cubism ; Futurism ; Brancusi ; Russia and the Bauhaus ; De Stijl ; Four Abstract Artists ; Four American Modernists.  PART 4. Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism: New York Dada ; Two Fantasts ; Surealist Dream Images ; Abstract Surrealism ; Surrealist Sculpture.  PART 5. New Images of Man: Early Figurative Sculpture ; Figurative Painting Between the Wars.  PART 6.The New American Painting: Gorky and de Kooning ; Abstract Expressionist Field Painting ; Abstract Expressionism: Image and Gesture ; After Abstract Expressionism ; Proto-Pop Art ; Geometric Abstraction.  PART 7. The Art of the Real: Pop Art ; Abstract and Minimalist Painting ; Minimalist Sculpture ; Post (and non)-Minimalism.  PART 8. Open Ends: Guston ; Richter ; Gonzalez-Torres ; Cai.  Notes to the Texts. Selected Bibliography. Chronology. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0870707000 0870707019 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003109322 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)--Exhibitions.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Painting, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions.<br/>Sculpture, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions.<br/>Art--New York (State)--New York--Exhibitions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N6487.N4  / M878 2003