Robert Rauschenberg.(Critical Essay)

From: Artforum International | Date: May 1, 2000| Author: HOPPS, WALTER | Copyright information

Holiday Ruse (Night Shade), 1991

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It could be argued that abstraction was the greatest innovation of twentieth-century art. But as much as I admire the pure, nonobjective works of Piet Mondrian and the towering achievements of Barnett Newman, there is nothing I cherish more than the way in which Robert Rauschenberg has brought images of the world b...

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