Topic: ART - on April 10, 2004 at 12:27:00 PM CEST
The 100 Most Important Art Works of the Twentieth Century
Art is the whole point of civilization. [n.1]
Yet in all the Turn of the Century hoopla -- as one best-of list after another hit the airwaves -- the most noticeable gap was the absence of awards for best 100 art works. Of course, this shouldn't be a surprise. Rigidly hierarchical standards of excellence are to the art world as salt is to a slug. If we could objectively state that one painting is better than another, then the art world would be thrown into chaos.
So let's get right to it!
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