I don't really think Clement Greenberg being "art czar" was all that consequential or even the case, he attached his theories to Ab Ex, and then protested bitterly and was ignored about the next waves—he hated neo-dada, he hated Pophttps://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/1516776039560712193 …
Obviously there were trends outside Greenberg's sway (the Czar, for that matter, had a shaky hold on parts of the empire) but there were many artists (including two I know personally) who listened devotedly to his dictates and were shaped by his whims.
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so what?
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that's the CIA's fault?
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I know artist and a critic here in New York who knew Greenberg. His ideas still matter to them
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