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Trudy Lane

BBC - BBC Four Art Safari - Interview on Relationalism - 0 views

  • those phone boxes by Elmgreen and Dragset where you use the exhibit and then become aware of what poor people have to do.
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      artwork example - shaming / tranformational learning theory
  • I'd say all their work was informed by a crushingly naïve political viewpoint that could only have been nurtured in the bubble of an art school. I think the misfortune of that kind of art is that it's politically imbecilic, and on an intellectual level they're still living off the arguments of the Frankfurt school - Adorno and Horkheimer
  • we live in today is one that actually offers us much more choice to resist, rebel and construct our own community and I don't think any of the artists in that programme have really taken that on board. The weakness of the art to me is that it is quite patronising actually. They're trying to tell me something that I disagree with and they're saying "Because we're artists we know better"
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  • They're involved in this ghastly game in which they have to compete to make people think that their opinion is better than the other person's opinion and I just wanted to leave that aside because I think it just clogs up enjoying the art and I think that the way ordinary people enjoy art is a lot more flexible and fun than that.
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