Wolfe’s book is dense with names (Rosenberg, Greenberg, Steinberg, Warhol, Rauschenberg). In a physical book, you underline. In a PDF, you have infinite digital ink. But more importantly, Wolfe encourages you to get angry. He wants you to argue back. A PDF allows you to open a sidebar or a sticky note and write, “Wolfe is wrong here; Rothko actually believed in the color.”
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Green, A. (2001). The Fabric of the Art World . Yale University Press. Wolfe’s book is dense with names (Rosenberg, Greenberg,