Conceptual Art in Britain, 1964–1979 illustrated by Nancy Carpenter award-winning comics artist Alex Ross

award-winning comics artist Alex Ross

An unputdownable mystery filled with atmosphere

since the vast Imperial exhibitions of the early 20th century

In House by the Sea

The unique design—a paperback with flaps and Chinese binding

Conceptual Art in Britain, 1964–1979 illustrated by Nancy Carpenter award-winning comics artist Alex RossFeaturing some of the most exciting artworks of the 20th century, this is the first book to explore the rich history of conceptual art in Britain during a key period in innovation, from the mid 1960s to the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979. While the early works of this period challenged arts traditional boundaries, by the mid 1970s, focus had shifted away from issues of art and individual experience toward questions of politics and identity,