Abstraction didn't put painting to sleep. People like Levin think pictures don't exist until they're converted to words. wc
----- Original Message ---- From: joseph berg <[email protected]> To: aesthetics-l <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, November 1, 2010 6:01:06 AM Subject: "...Abstraction the anaesthetic that put painting to sleep." - *Atonality was the great barrier reef* on which modern music shattered, as the stream-of-consciousness was the torpedo that sank the novel and abstraction the anaesthetic that put painting to sleep. Bernard Levin
