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berenson: such a deal
The whole thing was a scandal. Authenticating Old Master art, inflating the price, actig for the buyer and making commission as a seller. But there behavior probably reflected the same values and mannerisms of the wealthy industrial class they were … Continue reading
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Tagged Clive Bell, Erwin Panofsky, Fosco Maraini, isabella stewart gardner, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, joseph duveen, Leo Nardus, Lord Allendale, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, meryle secrest, Morellian, P.A.B. Widener, Raphael, Richard Offner, Robert Langton Douglas, Roger Fry, Sir Charles Holmes, Wilhelm von Bode
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songs of love and hate: shoot the boer
Is rap music a cultural commodity basically to titillate and spice up the mayonnaise and white bread diet of the white audience? The hyper-masculine enlivening experiences within a dominant, essentially conservative, consumerist, racist and militant preponderant white society with its … Continue reading
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Tagged Bell Hooks, Bell Hooks Outlaw Culture, Carl Jung, dale farm, dale farm travellers, Donald Kuspit, Franz Rosenzweig, julius maleema, Richard Hamilton, richard hamilton pop art, Roger Fry, steve nesius, Viktor Frankl, Walter Benjamin
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PICASSO : Distortion and Ruthless attack on GOOD TASTE
Was it just new forms for old feelings? Are new feelings even possible? And were not these forms somehow recycled and repackaged from pre-Christian era civilizations? In any event, the innovations of modern art cannot be explained adequately on formal … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Christopher Green, Clement Greenberg, Donald Kuspit, Dr. Beth Harris, Dr. Steven Zucker, Georges Braque, Gertrude Stein, Henri Matisse, Hilary Spurling, Jacques Emile Blanche, John Canaday, John Golding, Jonathan Jones Guardian, Leo Steinberg, Michelle Leight, Pablo Picasso, Patricia Leighton, Paul Cezanne, Pete Hamill, Robert Luongo, Roger Fry, Tamar Garb, Van Gogh
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INSTANT GRATIFICATION:Mysterious Strangers of the New Dispensation
“Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking.” ( J.M. Keynes ) An aristocratic disdain permeated the Bloomsbury group. A contempt for the masses as well as the bourgeois. They were … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Marshall, Alfred Stieglitz, Bertrand Russell, Bloomsbury Group, D.H. Lawrence, Daniel S. Lieber, David Garnett, David Ricardo, Desmond MacCarthy, Duncan Grant, E.M. Forster, Elvis Presley, F.R. Leavis, Friedrich A. Hayek, Friedrich Nietzsche, G.E. Moore, Georges Seurat, Getrude Himmelfarb, Jack Goncalo, Jenny Tucker, John Maynard Keynes, Leon Edel, Leonard Wolf, Lionel Trilling, Lytton Strachey, Mark Twain, Noel Annon, Paul Krugman, Paul Samuelson, Richard P. Smith, Richard Smith Dollar ReDe$ign project, Robert Skildesky, Roger Fry, Shannon Proudfoot, Sir Roy Harrod, Thomas Arnold, Thomas Paine, Virginia Woolf, Zach Ammerman
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WATER SPIDERS: Quantitative and Social Easing
This aspect of Keynes — the shrewd investor, the canny player of financial markets — is rather unexpected in light of the man ’ s early life and beliefs. Keynes was an aesthete, his first allegiance to philosophy and the art of … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Upchurch, Bertrand Russell, Cecil Day-Lewis, Clive Bell, Dora Carrington, Duncan Grant, E.M. Forster, Francis Bacon, G.E. Moore, Henry James, Jan Ellen Goldstein, John Maynard Keynes, Kenneth Clark, Leonard Woolf, Lydia Lopokova, Lytton Strachey, Quentin Bell, Roger Fry, Sir Leslie Stephen, Stephen Spender, T.S. Eliot, Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf, W.H. Auden
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DANCE NOW PAY LATER: LIQUIDITY TRAP BALLET
The consequences of John Maynard Keynes.He conceived the economic machinery that runs our lives. His brilliant engine, despite overhauls and tune-ups continues to run erratically. Is it the driver or the roads?… Keynes identified the economic importance of animal spirits. … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Smith, Adam Smith Wealth of Nations, Bernie Madoff, Bertrand Russell, Bloomsbury Group, David Ricardo, David Sarna, Duncan Grant, Friedrich A. Hayek, George Melloan, Ike Brannon, Jean Cocteau, Joan Bakewell, John Kenneth Galbraith, John Muth, Leonard Woolf, Lydia Lopokova, Lytton Strachey, Madoff, Michael Arditti, Mozart, Picasso, Robert B. Reich, Robert J. Samuelson, Roger Fry, Satie, Sir Roy Harrod, Virginia Woolf, William Roberts
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SELF DOUBTS OF A RELENTLESS PERFECTIONIST
The similarity in the approaches to landscape taken by the geographer and the landscape painter have been acknowledged since the first half of the nineteenth century. Both are committed to developing coherent descriptions of he surface of the earth in … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Lyles, David Watts, J.T. Smith, John Constable, John Dunthorne, John Ruskin, Joseph Mallord William Turner, K. Paul Johnson, London Royal Academy of Arts, Marion Maneker, Martin Gayford, Michael Kitson, Monty English, Paul Johnson, Peter Paul Rubens, Roger Fry, Ronald Rees, Royal Academy, Sir George Beaumont, Thomas Gainsborough, William Blake, William Wordsworth
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CATCHING THE MOMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
“I married, and then my brains went up in a shower of fireworks. As an experience, madness is terrific … and not to be sniffed at, and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about. … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelica Bell, Bertrand Russell, Carrie Crockett, Clive Bell, Douglass Orr, Duncan Grant, Edward Albee, Elizabeth Abel, Elizabeth P. Richardson, G.E. Moore, George M. Johnson, Gerald Brenan, Jan Goldstein, Julian Bell, Leonard Woolf, Lytton Strachey, Malcolm Ingram, Meryl Streep, Michael Holroyd, Roger Fry, S.P.R., Sigmund Freud, Society of Psychical Research, Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf
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