As an art critic, Apollinaire explained the cubist and surrealist movements to the world, and rose to the defense of many young artists in the face of what was often a xenophobic and narrow-minded public.
作为一名艺术评论家,阿波利奈尔认为许多立体主义者和超现实主义者,对很多年轻艺术家有抵触情绪这源于他们对于外国文化入侵的恐惧以及他们狭隘的目光。