Arts of Wonder pre ATLAS-ROAD ATLASES Aunt Brown's Birthday

Aunt Brown's Birthday

Today those gains are increasingly under threat

'Heartwarming and hilarious

co-curated with Gary Tinterow and held at the Tate in 1983

an eccentric bookseller who is trying to catalogue everything destroyed by war

Arts of Wonder pre ATLAS-ROAD ATLASES Aunt Brown's BirthdayThe fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world. Max Webers statement remains a dominant interpretation of the modern condition: the increasing capabilities of knowledge and science have banished mysteries, leaving a world that can be mastered technically and intellectually. And though this idea seems empowering, many people have become disenchanted with modern