《一九四五年以来的美术运动》是英国著名艺术评论家爱德华·卢西·史密斯的重要著作之一。该书概述了自第二次世界大战以后到七十年代中期的视觉艺术运动,为我们了解近二十五年来的国外美术提供了简明的资料。全书篇幅较长,我们作了较多删节,自本期起,按需要选择登载。拟分八章译出,题目是: 一、后期现代派艺术二、抽象表现主义三、后期抽象派绘画四、普普艺术五、视幻艺术与动态艺术六、雕塑艺术的过去与现在七、超级现实主义八、观念艺术,环境艺术与遇发艺术 “The Art Movement since 1945” is one of the major works by Edward Lusi Smith, a famous English art critic. The book outlines the visual arts movement from the Second World War to the mid-1970s and provides concise material for our understanding of foreign art for nearly twenty-five years. The length of the book, we made more abridged, from this issue, according to need to choose published. The article is divided into eight chapters, the title is: First, the late modern art Second, the abstract expressionism Third, the late abstract painting Fourth, pop art Five, visual art and dynamic art Sixth, the art of sculpture past and present Seven, Super realism eight, conceptual art, environmental art and meticulous art