1.   But the persistent question has been whether any art can thrive in what is really a monumental sculpture.

2.   Contemporary art has always thrived on the herd instinct, and when the herd gets wind of an event worth seeing, everybody comes.

3.   His art thrives outside the mainstream of concert life and recordings.

4.   In both exhibitions, daring contemporary art thrives in impressive, timeworn settings.

5.   Yet such art always thrived there, in the expressive ritual forms of a native shamanism and in gilded icons produced in Buddhist monasteries.

6.   Yet such art always thrived there, in the form of gilded Buddhist icons and in the expressive images of a native shamanism.

7.   Yet this art thrives on the imagination of those who rattle the cart with relish.