Hal Foster
Harold Foss "Hal" Foster (born August 13, 1955) is an American art critic and historian. Foster's criticism focuses on the role of the avant-garde within postmodernism.
Literature
- The Mink's Cry, Bay Press, 1982
 - The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture, 1983
 - Recodings: Art, Spectacle, Cultural Politics, Bay Press, 1985
 - Compulsive Beauty, MIT Press, 1995
 - Vision and Visuality, Discussions in Contemporary Culture, Bay Press, Dia Art Foundation, Seattle, 1988
 - The Return of the Real, 1996
 - Richard Serra, edited by Hal Foster with Gordon Hughes, essays (October files), The MIT Press, 2000
 - Design and Crime (And Other Diatribes), 2002 (2nd. edition 2011)
 - Prosthetic Gods (October Books), MIT Press, 2004
 - The Art-Architecture Complex, Verso Books, 2011
 - The First Pop Age: Painting and Subjectivity in the Art of Hamilton, Lichtenstein, Warhol, Richter, and Ruscha, Princeton University Press, 2011