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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... mass media . Rauschenberg or Lichtenstein could play with this fascination while still keeping their balance inside the fine - arts tradition . Warhol , a commercial ... of the dominant media that The Decline of the City of Mahagonny / 15.
... mass media . Rauschenberg or Lichtenstein could play with this fascination while still keeping their balance inside the fine - arts tradition . Warhol , a commercial ... of the dominant media that The Decline of the City of Mahagonny / 15.
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... of photography . Thus his paintings , tremendously stylish in their rough silk - screen- ing , full of slips , mimicked the dissociation of gaze and empathy induced by the mass media : the banal punch of tabloid newsprint , the visual ...
... of photography . Thus his paintings , tremendously stylish in their rough silk - screen- ing , full of slips , mimicked the dissociation of gaze and empathy induced by the mass media : the banal punch of tabloid newsprint , the visual ...
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... of mass media . In the last ten years , the old irreverence and Dionysiac charm of Pop art have drained away ; in its place there is an academic version , trivial and yet legitimized from birth by a runaway market , which plays its ...
... of mass media . In the last ten years , the old irreverence and Dionysiac charm of Pop art have drained away ; in its place there is an academic version , trivial and yet legitimized from birth by a runaway market , which plays its ...
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