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# C. D. Innes

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##  Quotes by C. D. Innes

> [On the surface the avant garde as a whole seems united primarily in terms of what they are against: the rejection of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-d-innes/on-the-surface-the-avant-garde-as-a-whole-seems-united-primarily-in/)

[C. D. Innes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-d-innes/)

[Antagonism](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/antagonism/)

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> [Avant garde" has become a ubiquitous label, eclectically applied to any type of art that is anti-traditional in form. At its simplest,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-d-innes/avant-garde-has-become-a-ubiquitous-label-eclectically-applied-to-any/)

[C. D. Innes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-d-innes/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [In avant garde drama ... primitivism goes hand in hand with aesthetic experimentation designed to advance the technical progress of the art…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-d-innes/in-avant-garde-drama-primitivism-goes-hand-in-hand-with-aesthetic/)

[C. D. Innes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-d-innes/)

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