WIT HAT is the trend of American art at this time? What influences most actively affect it?
Can we divine an ul timate art that shall be the natural out come of an obvious evolution …

A MERICA rejoices in a choice assort ment of statues and monuments which would fill the
Parthenon of Greece to overflowing. Yet there are people who decry our country as having …

THERE is a splendid and significant thing to be said of the showing of native art at the
international assembling of works of art at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, which thing …

. What is Art? A yawning question, I fear. And yet one which everybody who attempts any
critical estimate is bound to ask himself and in a way to answer. For without some basic …

our fortune to create briefly, hastily, in-this hypothesis, have formed dreary conclu securely,
and then to press on to some new sions as to the future of the American arts, and not always …

CIVILIZATION is a recent and fragile finest art grew as a wild flower in what the thing. Its first
blossom appeared only historians prefer to call primitive art. eight or ten thousand years …

He is not ungrateful, however, for the generous reception that has been given to his work.
More than sixty notices lie before him as he writes these words, while nearly half the volume …

THE art of a nation is part of its life. The form which it assumes is not accidental, but is the
outcome of the aesthetic tendencies of the people. These tendencies are themselves the …

HEN we look at ancient works of art we habitually treat them not merely as objects of
aesthetic enjoyment but also as successive deposits of the human imagination. It is indeed …

THE HUMAN intelligence varies from amount of life, and yet they do not have our the
Bushman sitting in the sun, thinking highest esteem. We will agree, however, apparently of …