Nothing If Not Critical: Selected Essays on Art and ArtistsThe most controversial art critic in America and author of the bestselling The Fatal Shore looks with love and loathing, wit and authority, at art, artists, and the art world-from sixteenth-century Rome to 1980s SoHo. -- Back cover. |
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Page 158
... Bauhaus in Germany during the 1920s , then a last expatriation to Paris after the rise of Hitler . If ever a painter carried his culture in one portable labyrinth on his back , as if he were a rambling snail , it was Kandinsky . And ...
... Bauhaus in Germany during the 1920s , then a last expatriation to Paris after the rise of Hitler . If ever a painter carried his culture in one portable labyrinth on his back , as if he were a rambling snail , it was Kandinsky . And ...
Page 367
... Bauhaus to Our House The past ten years have proved a weird time for architecture , and weirder still for its public . In the United States , vast numbers of new buildings ... Bauhaus to Our House / 367 Tom Wolfe: From Bauhaus to Our House.
... Bauhaus to Our House The past ten years have proved a weird time for architecture , and weirder still for its public . In the United States , vast numbers of new buildings ... Bauhaus to Our House / 367 Tom Wolfe: From Bauhaus to Our House.
Page 369
... Bauhaus to Our House , no sense that he particularly cares about architecture at all , unless it can be shown up as the carapace of intellectual folly . This gives his argument a coarse and hasty air , and has produced a lazy book ...
... Bauhaus to Our House , no sense that he particularly cares about architecture at all , unless it can be shown up as the carapace of intellectual folly . This gives his argument a coarse and hasty air , and has produced a lazy book ...
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