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The powers of darkness of the Christian past, the Freudian devil, and the devil of Bikini — all wear the same aspect. And the more ground these new demons gain in Europe, the more her art tends to hark back to the mood of earlier cultures plagued by their appropriate devils. . . .
The Demon of Progress in the Arts. Wyndham Lewis. Methuen, 1954 - Art - 97 pages. From inside the book . Contents. PART IHOW THE ARTS DIFFER IN THEIR EXTREMISM . 11:
After serving as an artillery officer and official war artist during the First World War, Lewis was unable to revive the avant-garde spirit of Vorticism, though he attempted to do so in a pamphlet advocating the modernisation of London architecture in 1919: The Caliph's Design Architects!
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The Demon of Progress in the Arts: Author: Wyndham Lewis: Publisher: Methuen, 1955: Length: 97 pages : Export Citation: BiBTeX EndNote RefMan
The Demon of Progress in the Arts. Hardcover – January 1, 1955. A book of cultural criticism, one of the last works from the controversial writer and artist. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
- Wyndham Lewis
This document is an introduction to a book about extremism in the arts by Wyndham Lewis. It begins by defining extremism as a disease that affects artists, first appearing among European artists around 50 years ago. It is difficult to identify and can be mistaken for healthy originality.
The Demon of Progress in the Arts by Wyndham Lewis. Geoffrey Wagner. The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Volume 14, Issue 2, December 1955, Pages 271–272, https://doi.org/10.2307/425866. Published: 01 December 1955. PDF. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share. Issue Section: Reviews. Article PDF first page preview. PDF.
