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Paul Valéry is cited at the beginning of Walter Benjamin??s “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” as saying, “we must expect great innovations to transform the entire technique of the arts, thereby affecting artistic invention itself and perhaps even bringing about an amazing change in our very notion of art.” The fulcrum of this exhibition, which spans the whole period of the techniques of modern flat printmaking, is the exposition of the vice and the virtue of this new technology...

Author: By Ross N. Halbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poetry at a Standstill in Prints Exhibit at the Fogg | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

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