Lost Art New both familiar and unfamiliar

both familiar and unfamiliar

through the repressive 50s and revolutionary 60s into the 80s and 90s of the 20th century

Title: The Hate Poems

Genre: Non-Fiction

Lost Art New both familiar and unfamiliarArt occupies uneasy ground in contemporary society. Although backed by powerful cultural institutions and increasingly embraced by the middle class, it has become more fractured and alienated. These two essays, both discursive and intimately reflective, examine the judgements we make about cultural significance and the values we bring to choosing the art and artists we celebrate and those we overlook or forget. Inherent here are possibilities of loss