Sentences with phrase «high modernism comes»

Saddest of all, the multinational institution of high Modernism comes off as a dead end.

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Back then, abstract painting investigations were still rooted in aesthetic considerations coming on the heels of high modernism.
Nostalgia for the Concourse came to mind while taking in Christian Maychack's latest exhibit at Jeff Bailey, being that so much of his work, to my eye, playfully sends up or gently skewers high modernism.
A resolute high Modernist, he was out of sympathy with many of the aesthetic waves that came after the great achievements of the New York School, notably Pop («a very great disaster»), Conceptual art («scrapbook art») and postmodernism («modernism with a sneer, a giggle, modernism without any animating faith in the nobility and pertinence of its cultural mandate»).
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