Word: artists
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...just verbal, but visual art-forms stress the unseen. Recently a smudged piece of paper entitled "Drawing by DeKooning erased by Rauschenberg with the artist's permission" sold as a work of art. When idea triumphs over image in this way, the art evades sensory comprehension; we can't reach it through sight, taste, smell, sound or even touch; the only way it can be grasped is with the intellect. The question that should be asked last gets asked first: "What's it all about...
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. -Picasso...
...first heady obsessions followed by a period of drift, and then a strong, clear push in a new direction. Rainer never directly analyzes the transformation from her early to late work, stating only that she hopes the changed tone of her writing demonstrates "my uneven development from intransigent artist-as-an-outraged-young-woman...
Kosinski, who came to the United States in 1957, said that one of the big problems about writing in America is that it is so big and open that there seem to be no limits to effectively guide the artist...
...being overrated to meet a demand? Is he just one more case of '70s audiences confusing their own nostalgia with an artist's talent? Or "has Texas spawned a new O'Neill?", as a cover of the Saturday Review breathlessly asked...