《艺术批评中的艺术家》andothersIlearnedaboutanumberofartistsandschools：Chirico，Picasso，Matisse，Giacometti，DeKooning，Rousseau，HenryMoore，andLeger.Someofmyfirst"modern"poemsusedartistsfortheirsubjectmatter：Picasso，Moreau，Ingres，andVanGogh.Thoughmydreamofbecomingapainterwasover，Ineverlostmyinterestinart.Inthe1980stheawakeningusheredinbymodernWesternliteraturewasaccompaniedbyaninfluxofmodernWesternart.InthosedaysthemagazineForeignLiteraturehadafeatureentitled"ArtistsandWorks，"withashortintroandpicturesontheinsideandbackcovers，featuringaforeignartistineachissue.