{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Context XXI","provider_url":"http:\/\/contextxxi.org","title":"The Meaning of Decay in Art\n","author_name":"John Shepley (translation) \u25aa \nSituationistische Internationale","width":"1200","height":"800","url":"https:\/\/contextxxi.info\/the-meaning-of-decay-in-art.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/contextxxi.info\/the-meaning-of-decay-in-art.html'\u003EThe Meaning of Decay in Art\n\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003EBourgeois civilization, now spread all over the planet, and which has yet to be successfully overcome anywhere, is haunted by a shadow: its culture, which appears in the modern dissolution of all its artistic means, is being called into question. This dissolution, first manifested at the starting point for the productive forces of modern society, i.e., Europe and later in America, has long been the prime truth of Western modernism. Everywhere the liberation of artistic forms has \u003Ca href=\"the-meaning-of-decay-in-art.html\" class=' pts_suite'\u003E(...)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}