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Episode 43 | A Scientific Theory of the Art World

Dialogues: The David Zwirner Podcast

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Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection

Darwin's theory of nactual selection became extremely dominant. He used explicitly aesthetic language to describe, to describe this. And he was accused of anthromorphism. A lot of the criticisms of his idea were explicitly mesogenistic. Was referred to as a vicious feminine caprice in one of the early reviewsinhis. The response that is still alive in in eblishar balgy to day.

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