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Re:Christo has died by whywhywhywhy on Monday June 01, 2020 @12:54PM (#23380651)
> All of this "modern art" is just terrible and not soothing to the soul.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Iseo_Flo...

Christo, The Floating Piers 2016

https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/olafureliasson.net/objekt...

Olafur Eliasson, Weather Project, 2003

https://divisare-res.cloudinary.com/images/c_limit,f_auto,h_...

Tokujin Yoshioka, Rainbow Church, 2013

>but any talentless hack can do that. It's not art.

Re:Christo has died by sergiotapia on Monday June 01, 2020 @01:00PM (#23380741)
You realize I'm not talking about these art exhibits right? I'm talking about stuff like duck taping a banana to a frame. Or having your painting shred itself after a timer goes off.
Re:Christo has died by whywhywhywhy on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @11:26AM (#23392006)
> duck taping a banana

Ah Maurizio Cattelan, his work is meant to be amusing, absurd and surreal, here are some excellent sculptures from him:

https://www.numero.com/sites/default/files/images/gallery/10...

https://inspgr.id/app/uploads/2019/04/art-maurizio-cattelan-...

https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2017/CKS/2017_CKS_14...

Guess comedy and realistic sculpture are not talents either?