TY - BOOK TI - Vitamin txt: words in contemporary art SN - 9781838665463 (hbk.) : AV - N8262.83 PY - 2024/// CY - London PB - Phaidon Press Limited KW - Words in art KW - Art, Modern KW - 21st century KW - Art and Design N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The inclusion of text in works of art was a revolutionary creative advancement of the twentieth century, with artists subverting traditional conceptions of 'art' and 'writing.' Younger generations of artists have continued to use the inherent readability of words to communicate ideas to viewers across a diverse array of mediums, including painting, sculpture, installation, and video. Nominated by 66 leading global experts (including curators, critics, museum directors, and professors), 'Vitamin Txt' showcases 103 living artists, from 34 countries, who place the use of text centrally within their artistic practices ER -