200 Words to Help You Talk about Art

Art can be intimidating to the uninitiated, but with Ben Street's help, you'll know your Dada from your diptych in no time. 

Have you ever felt at a disadvantage when joining in a conversation on a subject that you aren't confident about? If yes, this new book series is for you. Each book features definitions of two hundred words frequently used to describe and discuss a smart subject. 

200 Words to Help You Talk About Art is designed to demystify jargon-based art language and make you at ease holding a conversation on the topic. The book is written with digestible text enabling a quick and easy understanding of various topics while broadening your artistic vocabulary. 

Hardcover, 128 pages. Cover measures 7.16 x 4.72 inches. 

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