From reality to abstraction

Alfred H. Barr's diagram "The Development of Abstract Art"
Exhibition of 1936 at The Museum of Modern Art.







Barr assembled a linear and evolutionary history of modern art, as revealed by his diagrams, and the connections he saw in the development of art in the first third of this century. The rooms had from works of Cézanne to Cubism and Futurism to Suprematism.

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