Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Really?

… All modern art is quite useless | Spectator USA. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

The phrase “modern art” covers a lot of ground, and does not mean the same as “contemporary art.” The only composer mentioned herein is John Cage, who died nearly three decades ago. Has the author ever listened to Ned Rorem’s music? Ned is still with us at 96, and his music is both modern and beautiful. Case in point:

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