Arts of Wonder pre ATLAS-ROAD ATLASES Their Reunion To Remember -

Their Reunion To Remember - Tina Beckett

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

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

Today those gains are increasingly under threat

Arts of Wonder pre ATLAS-ROAD ATLASES Their Reunion To Remember -The 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