July 1986 Issue [Article] A Surfeit of Art Download PDF Adjust Share And why government need not encourage it by Jacques Barzun, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century Art and state Artists Arts Arts and society Arts fund raising Economic conditions Finance United States More from Jacques Barzun Too Much Art Once again, the budgets of the agencies that support the arts are to be cut. Meanwhile, costs in the arts are going up. But one continues to read and hear… The tenth muse Who is Demotica, what is she? The coming age Adjust Share