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Matisse and the past
Matisse’s work utterly refutes the notion that the great discoveries of modernism were made by violently rejecting the past - Hughes
changing world at fin de siecle
the world has changed more in the last 30 years than since the birth of Jesus Christ - Hughes
alienation in modern art
nowhere in Matisse’s work does one feel a trace of the alienation and conflict which modernism […] has so often reflected - Hughes
Modernity turning to the future
Modernity is characterised by turning from the past to the future - TJ Clarke
Matisse on harmony
what i dream of is an art of balance
Hughes on fauvism
everywhere in fauvism, pleasure was celebrated
nihilism in modern art
art today is little more than nihilism in fancy dress - Kramer
apollinaire on cubism
new whole with formal elements borrowed from reality
futurism
the futurists set out to glorigy the life of the modern city
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