Gianna Kelliher’s Reviews > Four Screenplays of Ingmar Bergman: Smiles of a Summer Night/The Seventh Seal/Wild Strawberries/The Magician > Status Update

observes that once severed from religious exaltation artistic creation began to whither, when transformed from a pursuit in service to an individual and human aim, it’s become woundable, unfocused. “art for arts sake” is unsatisfying given this position. i rock with this- have struggled to articulate it for some time