“I blame what’s happened in art on how expensive it became to be an artist,” he said. “When I came to New York in ’67, a 2,500-square-foot studio was $85.” Without access to such large private studios, he said, many young artists have developed alternate ways of working, like drawing plans for an installation orContinue reading “post-studio art”
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“The traditional relationship between producers and spectators as established by the mass culture of the twentieth century has been inverted. Whereas before, a chosen few produced images and texts for millions of readers and spectators, millions of producers now produce texts and images for a spectator who has little to no time to read orContinue reading “#quoteoftheday”
unconcerned but not indifferent
http://www.broombergchanarin.com/unconcerned-but-not-indifferent-text/ “The tremendous development of photojournalism has contributed practically nothing to the revelation of the truth about conditions in this world. On the contrary photography, in the hands of the bourgeoisie, has become a terrible weapon against the truth. The vast amount of pictured material that is being disgorged daily by the pressContinue reading “unconcerned but not indifferent”
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“A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist.” – Leo Tolstoy
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“Every absurdity has now a champion.” – Oliver Goldsmith
