Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Ellen Dissanayake
Bio: Ellen Dissanayake, an independent scholar focusing on "the anthropological exploration of art and culture". For her work she has received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, in 2013.
Known for:
- Homo aestheticus
- Art and Intimacy
- What is Art For?