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Let's See (English)Writings on Art from the New Yorker - ISBN: 9780500238455As low as $20.97 from DeepDiscount.com Publisher: Thames & Hudson Format: Hardcover Published Date: May 2008 MSRP: $29.95 Synopsis: In this collection of art criticism culled from the New Yorker, Peter Schjeldahl elegantly discusses myriad artists and topics--Vermeer, John Currin, Americanism, politics in art, etc.--with erudition that never descends into jargon, and passion that avoids hysteria and pole... read more In this collection of art criticism culled from the New Yorker, Peter Schjeldahl elegantly discusses myriad artists and topics--Vermeer, John Currin, Americanism, politics in art, etc.--with erudition that never descends into jargon, and passion that avoids hysteria and polemics. From this kaleidoscopic assortment of insights and assessments, an artistic philosophy begins to emerge, with an emphasis on aesthetics for their own sake and a love of art that bypasses the brain and performs its strange surgery directly on the heart and body. minimize
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