Contributed by Peter Malone / Richard Serra’s legacy carries a unique paradox. The conventional pragmatism that helped him navigate the art world went largely unnoticed, […]
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Canceling abstract art in Santa Barbara
Contributed by Laurie Fendrich / While there have always been easily discreditable philistines who dismiss abstract art as a fraud, many leaders in today’s art world marginalize it for other reasons. They see it as anachronistic, irrelevant, boring, or, most unforgivably of all, shackled to its white European origins. It’s not far-fetched to think that th