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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.
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The thing that's extraordinary is that no art remains shocking for more than ten or twelve years. There is no shocking art that doesn't reduce itself to triviality or beauty.
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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Edgar Allan Poe
Henry Geldzahler
Born:
July 9, 1935
Died:
August 16, 1994
(aged 59)
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Henry Geldzahler was a curator of contemporary art in the late 20th century, as well as a modern art art historian and art critic.
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