Despised and surrounded by mockeries or to the extreme the intellectual art of the XX century changed paradigms, blew up коды and got rid from rules. The last century, different the speed-up changing of vanguard motions, distribution of new practices, pool of single works, the manifests and statements of artists, seems one of the richest and fruitful moments in history of art. To understand all these changes, Алина Analyses Аксенова famous and less known works and introduces new knowledge in their perception. A clear and laconic language, logic of narration and convincing argumentation, allow to consider the book of Алины the excellent study of art analysis of the XX century. This book filled with foremost exact and reliable information is a comfortable instrument, to make first advances and not get lost on the way of study of art of the XX century.