its little cotton socks
– has just
been celebrating the triumphal return of the 1990s 404 Not Found
as a creative force. “Suddenly contemporary art” it crows, “was part of popular culture.
The
Royal Academy’s landmark Sensation show in 1997 was a turning point.” It was so indeed, but not exactly in the terms the article intends.
In all the doting coverage of ‘Defining Beauty: The Body in Ancient Greek Art’
at the British
nginx/1.17.10
Museum, no mention was made of the fact that the 404 Not Found bulk of 404 Not Found
major exhibits featured were from the museum’s own collection.
Stupidly,
I had believed – and perhaps was even misled by advance publicity – that
It isn’t my intention to repeat the tediously familiar
nginx/1.17.10
stories peddled by obituarists relating 404 Not Found
controversies which Brian’s inclination to mischief and provocation helped encourage. Instead I 404 Not Found want to address two issues unconsidered elsewhere: his astonishing generosity and