SPOILER ALERT: Re: NP: Netflix: Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable

[Mark Thibodeau]

Anyone interested in cutting edge contemporary art (that also flirts with
commercialism, but goes to great lengths to make itself impossible to
commodify) is Matthew Barney's followup to the Cremaster Cycle, entitled
River of Fundament.

Only the brave of heart and strong of stomach should proceed.

http://www.riveroffundament.net/

Jerky

On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:59 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.artnews.com/2017/05/08/a-disastrous-damien-
> hirst-show-in-venice/
>
> "Damien Hirst’s doubleheader in Venice is undoubtedly one of the worst
> exhibitions of contemporary art staged in the past decade. It is devoid of
> ideas, aesthetically bland, and ultimately snooze-inducing—which, one has
> to concede, is a kind of achievement for a show with work that has taken
> ten years and untold millions of dollars to create."
>
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 8:49 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, it is fake, by Damien Hirst. Obviously a high budget production.
>> I'm glad I went in w/o knowing it was fake.
>>
>> David Morris
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 8:33 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I haven't Googled yet to find if this amazing treasure find is real, or
>>> if the whole film is a fake documentary.  Some of the works of art brought
>>> up from the wreck seem too perfect works of fantasy.  I think it must be
>>> fake.  If so, a really well done fake.
>>>
>>> David Morris
>>>
>>
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