The Dawn of a New Aesthetic: Exploring the World of a 1920s Artist The 1920s, an era often dubbed the “Jazz Age,” wasn’t merely defined by flappers and speakeasies; it was a crucible for artistic innovation. Emerging from the shadows of World War I, a profound shift occurred in how artists perceived their role and the very nature of art itself. This decade witnessed a rejection of rigid academic traditions and an embrace of experiment…