| Summary: | This companion volume to World artists 1950-1980 (1984) presents contributed biographies, running from 1,500 to 6,000 words, on the lives and work of 118 artists who have lived and been influenced in the decade of the 1980s. Included are figures from many countries, representing a wide variety of styles and movements, and embracing the graphic media as well as painting and sculpture. Some of the biographies are accompanied by a photograph or self-portrait; each is followed by lists of exhibitions and collections, and a bibliography of critical commentary. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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