Rejecting the Metaphor: Discovering Modern Art in West Texas
December 22nd, 2010
“The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art’s audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.” —Paul Gaugin
I transcribed my travel notes of the past several days from a downtown hotel in Roswell, New Mexico, home of alien encounters, on the night of the winter solstice and the lunar eclipse.…
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