For 35 leading painters who lived in France during the first century of modern art, this paper uses textbook …

for modern art during the 1950s …

Words have appeared in visual art since classical times, but until the modern era their use was generally restricted to … language in visual art was dominated by conceptual artists, and the increasing role of language over time was symptomatic of … the fact that visual art was progressively intended less as an aesthetic product, to be looked at, and increasingly as an …

the late 19th century made prices a subject of public discussion for critics and other observers of the art world. Pablo … relationship between art and money as a taboo topic, and to maintain - incorrectly - that prices and artistic importance are … drugs, why is it that the nexus between money and art remains perhaps the last taboo subject for many in the art world? The …

-rooted affinity that nothing can eliminate," because painting was the one art in which the person who conceives the work is also … touch of the artist from painting is yet another way in which conceptual innovators transformed art in the twentieth century …

London the new center of the advanced art world. As Hirst reaches the age of 40, this paper uses auction results to measure … the importance of the YBAs compared to their American peers. Auction prices show that the YBAs do rule over their American …

De Stijl, and Russia's Suprematism. Quantitative analysis reveals the conceptual basis of the art of …Paris was the undisputed capital of modern art in the nineteenth century, but during the early …abstract art was made nearly simultaneously by the conceptual Malevich and the experimental …

The recent history of modern art provides clues as to how important artists can be identified before their work becomes … generally known. Advanced art has been dominated by conceptual innovators since the late 1950s, and the importance of formal art … prominent. Auction market records reveal that during the past five decades the Yale School of Art has produced a series of …