How to talk to children about modern art /

Barbe-Gall, Françoise.

How to talk to children about modern art / Françoise Barbe-Gall. - London : Frances Lincoln, c2012. - 176 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Originally published in France as 'Comment parler de l'art du xx siecle aux enfants : de l'art moderne a l'art contemporain', by Le Baron perche, 2011. Originally published: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-175)

Start on the front foot : Getting to grips with the problem ; Discovering other perspectives -- It's OK not to know everything : Modern and contemporary art ; What is twentieth-century art about? ; The artist's toolbox ; About the artists ; Art in museums and elsewhere ; What to focus on depending on their age -- The artworks : The kiss / Gustav Klimt ; Piano keyboard / Frantisek Kupka ; The conversation / Henri Matisse ; The sleeping muse / Constantin Brancusi ; Nude descending a staircase No. 2 / Marcel Duchamp ; The Crucifixion / Pablo Picasso ; The human condition / Rene Magritte ; Dream caused by the flight of a bee around a pomegranate a second before awakening / Salvador Dalí ; Parc des princes (the great footballers) / Nicolas de Staël ; Woman I / Willem De Kooning ; Painting / Antoni Tàpies ; The whiteness of the whale / Sam Francis ; Pilgrim / Robert Rauschenberg ; Coat / Étienne Martin ; Bus riders / George Segal ; A bigger splash / David Hockney ; Thira / Brice Marden ; Chapter / Robert Ryman ; Large interior W11 (after Watteau) / Lucian Freud ; Five mountains not to climb on / Wolfgang Laïb ; Camouflage Joseph Beuys / Andy Warhol ; Rabbit / Jeff Koons ; Vanitas: flesh dress for an albino anorexic / Jana Sterbak ; La tour aux figures / Jean Dubuffet ; Odessa monument / Christian Boltanski ; Wrapped Reichstag / Christo & Jeanne-Claude ; 727 / Takashi Murakami ; Mum / Louise Bourgeois ; Him / Maurizio Cattelan ; British wildlife / Tim Noble & Sue Webster.


Translated from the French.

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Art appreciation.
Art--Study and teaching (Primary)
Art, Modern.

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