When the writer observes, ‘This is not arrogance; of course, they can absorb in a few moments, and without any effort, the sum of the artist and the art’, he is being _____.
Explanation:
The entire first paragraph states how we talk about the arrogance of the artist but not of the audience. It also states how the audience tends to not take art seriously and ignores it by chattering or glancing and then walking away. Thus when the author states that the audience can understand everything in a moment, he is being sarcastic about it. Hence, the correct answer is option 4
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