Breaching the Frame

Discover the groundbreaking exploration of art in Breaching the Frame by Pedro R. Erber, published by the University of California Press in 2014. This insightful book spans 248 pages and delves into the transformative period of the 1960s when artists at the fringes of the international art scene challenged traditional norms. Erber vividly illustrates how Brazilian and Japanese artists and critics confronted the limitations of canvas painting and the established art institutions, ultimately leading to radical innovations that defined a new era in modern art. Perfect for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, Breaching the Frame is an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of artistic expression and the cultural dialogues that shaped the 20th century.