Present, evoking the past by Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent

BEVERLY — Around the time Modernism crumpled into postmodernism in the second half of the 20th century, the idea that great artists make completely original works of art gave way to a recycling ethos. Artists began to plunder the art historical canon with heightened self-awareness and irony. The lush and uneasy “A Debt to Pleasure’’ at Montserrat College of Art ...

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