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What is the meaning of art?

A Dutch museum has recovered an artwork that looks like two empty beer cans, after a staff member...

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14.29 9 Oct 2024


What is the meaning of art?


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14.29 9 Oct 2024


A Dutch museum has recovered an artwork that looks like two empty beer cans, after a staff member accidentally threw it in the rubbish bin thinking it was trash… Was the project wasted on this staff member, or have we gone too far in terms of what we call art?

Joining Seán discuss is Lecturer at UCD’s School of Art History and Cultural Policy, Dr Roising Kennedy.

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