April 2009
3 posts
“In literature, the fetishism of irony, paradox, and complexity helped to depoliticize, that is, to conceal capitalist contradictions by invoking the “open-minded” distantiation of bourgeois modernism.” - Franco Moretti, The Spell of Indecision
“The artists I admire the most are those who were bold in their choices - let...”
– Truancy: A Portrait of Artur Zmijewski
moral hazard: the art of artur zmijewski -... →
Great Quote:
“Moral Hazard: The Art of Artur Zmijewski.” Curator Norman L. Kleeblatt considers the artist’s engagements with ethical dilemma in his work—showing the hearing-impaired sing Bach, for instance, or asking Jews who left Poland for Israel after World War II to recall the country of their youth—while curator, scholar, and sociologist Sebastian Cichocki talks with...
