…phase" to get to their "weird scribbly splotchy phase" which is the real lottery ticket. Perhaps more importantly, the critics needs something to say about art, or they won't say anything. See "The Painted Word" by Tom Wolfe
An informative read is The Painted Word by Tom Wolfe (yes, that white suit wearing writer). It's a fairly short book, and written from personal experience in the art world. He talks about the evolution of art toward something that can only…
对于任何对现代艺术和建筑的意义与荒谬哪怕稍微有一点点兴趣的人，我强烈推荐沃尔夫的《The Painted Word》和《From Bauhaus to Our House》。两本都极其风趣且犀利。
For anyone remotely interested in the sense and nonsense of modern art amd and architecture I strongly recommend Wolfe's "The Painted Word" and "From our House to Bauhaus". Both extremely funny and sharp.
…vigor. Jimmy Breslin on JFK's assassination. Peter Maas and Serpico. Norman Mailer running for mayor of the "51st State" In addition to all the excellent suggestions on this page. Also check out The Painted Word (1975). Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Tom Wolfe and The Painted Word https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5NBoe5qHRE Art of Fiction Interview with George Plimpton https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/05/15/tom-wolfe-193...
"The talent required for modern art is not in creating it, but in describing it." There's a short, funny book called The Painted Word by Tom Wolfe that goes into this quite nicely, that it's not about art at all in today's contemporary art world.
I've enjoyed an amazing book of calligraphic art for many years, The Painted Word. Beautiful and colourful designs, some of which also incorporate (how to describe?!) paper carving/cutting. http://davewood.com.au/books/view/the-painted-word
……阶段”，才能进入他们的“古怪涂鸦斑块阶段”，而那才是真正能中大奖的彩票。也许更重要的是，批评家们需要对艺术有点话可说，否则他们就什么都不会说了。参见汤姆·沃尔夫的《The Painted Word》（画出来的文字）
…phase" to get to their "weird scribbly splotchy phase" which is the real lottery ticket. Perhaps more importantly, the critics needs something to say about art, or they won't say anything. See "The Painted Word" by Tom Wolfe
汤姆·沃尔夫（对，就是那个整天穿白西装的作家）写的《The Painted Word》（画出来的文字）是一本很长见识的读物。这本书相当短，是根据他在艺术界的亲身经历写成的。他讲述了艺术是如何演变成一种只能……
An informative read is The Painted Word by Tom Wolfe (yes, that white suit wearing writer). It's a fairly short book, and written from personal experience in the art world. He talks about the evolution of art toward something that can only…
对于任何对现代艺术和建筑的意义与荒谬哪怕稍微有一点点兴趣的人，我强烈推荐沃尔夫的《The Painted Word》和《From Bauhaus to Our House》。两本都极其风趣且犀利。
For anyone remotely interested in the sense and nonsense of modern art amd and architecture I strongly recommend Wolfe's "The Painted Word" and "From our House to Bauhaus". Both extremely funny and sharp.
……活力。吉米·布雷斯林论肯尼迪遇刺。彼得·马斯与《冲突》（Serpico）。诺曼·梅勒竞选“第 51 个州”的市长。除了本页所有精彩的建议之外。也去看看《The Painted Word》（1975）。小威廉·F·巴克利的主持节目《Firing Line》：汤姆·沃尔夫与《The Painted Word》https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5NBoe5qHRE 乔治·普林普顿的《小说艺术》访谈 https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/05/15/tom-wolfe-193...
…vigor. Jimmy Breslin on JFK's assassination. Peter Maas and Serpico. Norman Mailer running for mayor of the "51st State" In addition to all the excellent suggestions on this page. Also check out The Painted Word (1975). Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Tom Wolfe and The Painted Word https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5NBoe5qHRE Art of Fiction Interview with George Plimpton https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/05/15/tom-wolfe-193...
“现代艺术所需要的才华不在于创造它，而在于描述它。”汤姆·沃尔夫写过一本既短小又搞笑的书，叫《The Painted Word》，很透彻地讲了这一点：在当今的当代艺术界，这根本就与艺术无关。
"The talent required for modern art is not in creating it, but in describing it." There's a short, funny book called The Painted Word by Tom Wolfe that goes into this quite nicely, that it's not about art at all in today's contemporary art world.
多年来我一直很喜欢一本令人惊艳的书法艺术书，叫《The Painted Word》。设计优美且色彩丰富，其中一些还融入了（该怎么形容呢？！）纸雕/剪纸艺术。http://davewood.com.au/books/view/the-painted-word
I've enjoyed an amazing book of calligraphic art for many years, The Painted Word. Beautiful and colourful designs, some of which also incorporate (how to describe?!) paper carving/cutting. http://davewood.com.au/books/view/the-painted-word