Art for the Public’s Sake
Please Touch is a handsome coffee table book, the kind that invites casual examination but typically poses no real intellectual challenges to its readers. Or so one might initially think.
Emma Dent is the development coordinator for the Clayton Century Foundation and a visual arts contributor to St. Louis Magazine. She holds an A.B., summa cum laude, in art history and archaeology from Washington University in St. Louis and an M.A. in art history from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she was a Distinguished Graduate Fellow.
Please Touch is a handsome coffee table book, the kind that invites casual examination but typically poses no real intellectual challenges to its readers. Or so one might initially think.