Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Summary of Greenberg

Clement Greenberg is an author and writes about others; he isn't a painter. Greenberg refers to philosopher Kant to criticize criticism, to self criticism. He believed that Kant was the first modernist. Greenberg believed in modernism. Modernism is to surpass the old masters. He didn't know why everybody kept painting like the renaissance times, he thought that they should of changed the way they painted. Moving on, he talks about Moneau. Moneau admits to his limitations , and that he uses lines to create an image.

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