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The Ash Can of History.

The Ash Can of History.

Haters gonna hate, but did The Masses hate the Eight?

Jan 10, 2023
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A fellow board member of the Art Students League of New York, the inimitable Stephen Durkee, circulated a review of a delightful exhibition on the Ash Can School in Milwaukee, and though I am not making it out to the upper midwest before it closes in February,1 I am always excited to read more about Stuart Davis’s Ash Can period. The paintings he made be…

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