How Long to Read The Story of Contemporary Art

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Contemporary Art?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Story of Contemporary Art by Tony Godfrey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

An instant classic--a lively new introduction to contemporary art that stretches from Andy Warhol's Brillo boxes to Marina Abramovi&ć's performance art to today's biennale circuit and million-dollar auctions. Encountering a work of contemporary art, a viewer might ask, "What does it mean?" "Is it really art?" and "Why does it cost so much?" These are not the questions that E. H. Gombrich set out to answer in his magisterial The Story of Art. Contemporary art seems totally unlike what came before it, departing from the road map supplied by Raphael, Dürer, Rembrandt, and other European masters....

How long is The Story of Contemporary Art?

The Story of Contemporary Art by Tony Godfrey is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Contemporary Art Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Story of Contemporary Art aloud.

What Reading Level is The Story of Contemporary Art?

The Story of Contemporary Art is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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