Modern Art - A Skeptical View |
by Mani de Li Modern Academic Art certainly doesn't need another boring revolution but it could use a small revolt. These pages contain some amusing short essays and a few examples of my artwork. If you have any doubts about the greatness of Picasso, Matisse, Pollock, de Kooning, Rothko, etc. and wish to hear a view from another perspective, read on. No Skill No Art After eighty years of unchallenged praise for the most idiotic examples of artwork passed off as great masterpieces, its time for a bit of politically incorrect counter jargon along with some serious criticism.
If you like any recent work that doesn't look like floor
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