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 249
... death in the car crashes , the electric chair with the sign enjoining SILENCE in the chamber of death , the taxidermic portraits of the dead Marilyn - lending them a fictive glam- our as emblems of fate . Much breathless prose was ...
... death in the car crashes , the electric chair with the sign enjoining SILENCE in the chamber of death , the taxidermic portraits of the dead Marilyn - lending them a fictive glam- our as emblems of fate . Much breathless prose was ...
Page 378
... death of the social that socialism will emerge as it is through the death of God that religions emerge . " But which religions ? Which death of which god ? " The death of the social " -what does such a phrase mean ? What would these ...
... death of the social that socialism will emerge as it is through the death of God that religions emerge . " But which religions ? Which death of which god ? " The death of the social " -what does such a phrase mean ? What would these ...
Page 425
... death of , 7 ; Les Demoiselles d'Avignon , 188 , 287 ; Girl Before a Mirror , 213 ; Guernica , 53 , 166 , 169 , 282 , 292 , 310 ; late , 186-9 ; Les Noces de Pierrette , 20n .; Still Life with Chair Caning , 12 ; Suite 347 etchings ...
... death of , 7 ; Les Demoiselles d'Avignon , 188 , 287 ; Girl Before a Mirror , 213 ; Guernica , 53 , 166 , 169 , 282 , 292 , 310 ; late , 186-9 ; Les Noces de Pierrette , 20n .; Still Life with Chair Caning , 12 ; Suite 347 etchings ...
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