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Description - Material Imagination by Natalie Adamson

Material Imagination examines the interrelated concepts of matter, materialism, and materiality in postwar European art, from 1946-1972.

  • Provides a unique perspective on European art by prioritizing material dimensions over concept or context, while also paying attention to theoretical and historical concerns
  • Explores artists’ methods and materials in order to better understand the social and cultural environments in which their works of art were made
  • Demonstrates how materials can be harnessed to affect the critical interpretation of artwork
  • Brings together exceptional illustrations and new research in eight essays by art historians and scholars

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