Here’s my 3-second explanation of why modern art is my cup of tea: Modern art has utopian signifiers. Post-modern art? Not so much.
If you don’t believe me just ask Robert Pincus-Witten.
Here’s a signifier for you:
![Verona Door, oil on canvas, 16 x 12 inches](https://i0.wp.com/michaelchambersart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/February-7-2011.jpg?resize=290%2C400&ssl=1)
Verona Door, oil on canvas, 16 x 12 inches