TY - BOOK AU - Elderfield,John ED - Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) ED - Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. TI - Visions of modern art: painting and sculpture from The Museum of Modern Art SN - 0870707000 AV - N6487.N4 M878 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - Museum of Modern Art KW - Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) KW - Exhibitions KW - Painting, Modern KW - 20th century KW - Sculpture, Modern KW - Art KW - New York (State) KW - New York N1 - 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; Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-333) and index; 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 ER -