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Affichage des articles du juin 1, 2017

AM I A MASOCHIST ?

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Well perhaps you think I am? She went to see another lot of installations when really she is not impressed by them?  It’s not the installation that entices me to visit the Musée de la monnaie, it’s the space itself. Much more adapted to installations than to traditional exhibitions. Remember Maurizio Catalan? That was the last time I had been. 

The advertising for the exhibition was boiled down to a few posters but nothing clearly on the museum outside wall, which is usually the case. This is all I had seen...   As it  was meant to be an exhibit of the works of Man Ray, Duchamp, Klein and the likes. So you can see why I went along. Once I was inside the museum, there was the word "shock" written all over my face. I know artist have their off days, but frankly this is not art. A new word must be created for such exhibitions which are not perennial at all. Once inside, I read this…. Floor-naments” explores this “flattening” of one of the trade’s essential technique: ins