The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero.
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After two years of working as a consultant, I'm excited about having the chance to once again be involved with an art collection and with a professional staff and with the general public. I missed having connections with art, ideas and people.
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It's a great time to be an artist, ... because a lot of the sacred cows are no longer in evidence.
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How could we not ... The Whitney for 70 years has followed the instincts of American artists.
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