Richter sounds like the grand old man of
art looking down from his pinnacle of achievements and
experiences upon the struggling, rebellious young bucks down below: «Richter discreetly nodded to the rising generation
in the process of brushing aside the aesthetic wisdom of
Minimal, conceptual and other «progresive» post-modernisms.
Russeth reports that Baer spoke on her decision to leave the New York
art world, her lesser known (
in America) figurative paintings, her
experience as a female artist, and her move away from
minimal abstraction.
From about 1520, as the Northern Renaissance felt the impact of Luther's revolt against the corrupt practices of the Roman Church, a new set of aesthetics took hold,
in the form of Protestant Reformation
Art, which reflected the Christian agenda of the Protestant movement, which rejected the humanist art and ideology of the High Renaissance, and celebrated a more austere religious experience, with minimal decorati
Art, which reflected the Christian agenda of the Protestant movement, which rejected the humanist
art and ideology of the High Renaissance, and celebrated a more austere religious experience, with minimal decorati
art and ideology of the High Renaissance, and celebrated a more austere religious
experience, with
minimal decoration.