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Some of the contemporary work has a deliberately primitive look.

But while that building — a major exhibition space for contemporary work — has done a lot to raise the museum's profile, the response to its design has been mixed.

Although Caledonia is a historical play, the decision to showcase yet another contemporary work has fuelled an increasingly angry debate about the National Theatre of Scotland's lack of interest in past works by Scots playwrights.

Although art has been provocative in one way or another for centuries, since at least the 1960's a great deal of contemporary work has focused on politics and social problems.

The Art Fund charity, which has never before launched a campaign to acquire a contemporary work, has promised £50,000 to kickstart the effort to site the sculpture permanently outside the new wing of the Greenwich museum.

Self absorbed and self indulgent, but in the best, playful sense: the one room of contemporary work has the veneer of cerebral sophistication now deemed mandatory but it doesn't make you whoop with delight they way some of the other, earlier work does.

FOR years now dance audiences — especially those interested in progressive, contemporary work — have suffered through terribly slim pickings when it comes to New York's summer festivals.

Although the troupe's repertory of contemporary works has contributed to its popularity, its resilience is a tribute to the organizational savvy and diplomatic talents of Ms. Ramirez and of its executive director, Verdery Roosevelt, 49, who joined the staff 22 years ago.

Instead of the traditional swirls, peacock feathers and rhythmic "folds," these contemporary works have simplified patterns and Pop Art colors.

But the sculptures' owners, along with some of the more modernist residents in this Litchfield County town of 9,200, said the contemporary works have every right to be there, that they add a spark of interest and personality to the hamlet.

The installation of the show at the museum's entrance, the first time contemporary works have been exhibited in this soaring space, helps explain the high attendance.