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While working in California, I met William Valentiner and Edgar Richardson of the Detroit Institute ...

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Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them.

Brod was a brilliant intellectual with exceptional energy; a generous man willing to do battle for o...

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Milan KunderaTestaments Betrayed: An Essay in Nine Parts

I believe...that to be very poor and very beautiful is most probably a moral failure more than an ar...

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The Cubists are entitled to the serious attention of all who find enjoyment in the colored puzzle pi...

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Realism without naturalism... is a leading motif in Modern Art. There is a move away from the strugg...

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Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picni...

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Certainly, we can no longer look upon the canon of Western art - Greco-Roman as revived, extended, a...

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The deflation, or flattening out, of values in Modern art does not necessarily indicate an ethical n...

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William Barrett (philosopher)Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy