Not exact matches
Flitting from one sly comic
digression to the next, the director conducts a broadly satirical investigation
of both the modern
art world and the troubled conscience
of 21st - century Europe, indicting the hollowness lurking beneath its ostensibly progressive, humanist values.
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Melotti encapsulated a sort
of «musical abstraction» in the field
of the figurative
arts: «Slowly music has ensnared me, disciplining me with its laws, distractions and
digressions in a balanced discourse».
McEwen's booklet also reproduces a newspaper ad memorializing real estate developer Samuel J. Lefrak («The Vision to See / The Faith to Believe / The Courage to Do»), images
of sidewalks dotted with discarded chewing gum, a view
of a landscape pocked with bomb craters, and a news brief about a boy sticking a piece
of gum onto a $ 1.5 million Helen Frankenthaler painting during a visit to the Detroit Institute
of Arts — as well as a
digression into the life
of Hassel, a Danish writer
of pulp combat fiction who drove a German Panzer tank during the war.
With characteristic
digression through a range
of subjects, she explores ways in which modern and contemporary
art forms and museums have modeled evolving ideas
of politics and community.
This personal
digression may seem to have nothing to do with anything
of relevance to artworks currently on view in New York City but possibly it makes sense when considering that perhaps what is living and what is dead in
art does not necessarily have much to do with the present condition
of the artist.