Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Marcelo Cipis at Spike


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The blurring of art and design produces an uncanny effect, seeing art airbrushed to a mannequin smoothness, an efficient body. Why isn’t all art this clear in desire, in its use. In design the auratic function is the product; the advert is the gears turning to produce the glow around it. Art is more of a dirty cloud that purports not to be, a ghost claiming it isn't.