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Old August 25th, 2015 #607
Roger Bannon
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Default Why bullshit placards are needed to explain art.

Because they have no talent.


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There's a history of artists beginning in the 20th century who took on new approaches to material. Purposefully avoiding showing off technical skill.
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To upset the dominate art trends of the time.
To question the value of unique objects.
To undermine the commercial system of art.
And to create works of art that are unlikely to be trophies for the rich.