Art for art’s sake….
on John Calloway (Nepal), 01/Feb/2015 17:54, 34 days ago
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“In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.” Ernst Fischer: “The Necessity of Art: A Marxist Approach”  Still worth a read… [Detail from Portsmouth Cathedral South Door]