How America does art.(Visual Shock: A History of Art Controversies in American Culture)(Good and Plenty: The Creative Successes of American Arts Funding)(Book review)
American Prospect, The, March, 2007 by DiMaggio, Paul
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VISUAL SHOCK: A HISTORY OF CONTROVERSIES IN AMERICAN CULTURE BY MICHAEL KAMMEN Alfred A. Knopf, 450 pages, $35.00 GOOD AND PLENTY: THE CREATIVE SUCCESSES OF AMERICAN ARTS FUNDING BY TYLER COWEN Princeton University Press, 196 pages, $27.95 LIKE ALMOST EVERYTHING ELSE about democracy, there is little agreement about what it means for the arts.
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Is democracy a matter of providing access to the best or about recognizing the value of diverse cultural traditions? Does it mean giving the public a say about public monuments and outdoor sculpture or letting the market decide (one ...
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