How Long to Read What was Contemporary Art?

By Richard Meyer

How Long Does it Take to Read What was Contemporary Art??

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read What was Contemporary Art? by Richard Meyer

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Description

Meyer analyzes an undergraduate course taught by Alfred Barr at Wellesley College in 1927 as a key moment in the introduction of works by living artists into the discipline of art history, then turns to a series of exhibitions from the 1930s that put contemporary art in dialogue with premodern works ranging from prehistoric cave pictures to Italian Renaissance paintings. Meyer also treats the controversy that arose in 1948 over the decision by Boston's Institute of Modern Art to change its name to the Institute of Contemporary Art. By retrieving moments in the history of once-current art,...

How long is What was Contemporary Art??

What was Contemporary Art? by Richard Meyer is 374 pages long, and a total of 94,996 words.

This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read What was Contemporary Art? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read What was Contemporary Art? aloud.

What Reading Level is What was Contemporary Art??

What was Contemporary Art? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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