By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett By — Anne Azzi Davenport Anne Azzi Davenport Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/david-byrne-explores-the-art-of-rediscovery-in-sleeping-beauties Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Why do great ideas and works of art sometimes get forgotten? And why do some get revived? These are among the questions explored by musician, writer and visual artist David Byrne in his new book, "Sleeping Beauties." Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown recently joined him in Brooklyn for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. Listen to this Segment By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett is co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour, where he brings incisive reporting and sharp analysis to the political and cultural forces shaping American life. @GeoffRBennett By — Anne Azzi Davenport Anne Azzi Davenport Anne Azzi Davenport is the Senior Producer of CANVAS at PBS News Hour. @Annedavenport
David Byrne explores the art of rediscovery in 'Sleeping Beauties'
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David Byrne, a musician, writer, and visual artist, explores the art of rediscovery in his new book, "Sleeping Beauties," which delves into the reasons why great ideas and works of art sometimes get forgotten and why some are revived. The book aims to answer these questions and aims to provide a deeper understanding of the art world and its evolution. Byrne, known for his innovative approach to music and visual art, discusses the importance of rediscovery and how it can lead to new insights and appreciation of art.
Key points
- David Byrne, a musician, writer, and visual artist, explores the art of rediscovery in hi…: David Byrne, a musician, writer, and visual artist, explores the art of rediscovery in his new book, "Sleeping Beauties."
- The book delves into the reasons why great ideas and works of art sometimes get forgotten…: The book delves into the reasons why great ideas and works of art sometimes get forgotten and why some are revived.
- The book aims to answer these questions and aims to provide a deeper understanding of the…: The book aims to answer these questions and aims to provide a deeper understanding of the art world and its evolution.