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Article: Diary
- Article from:
- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- August 10, 1995
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 1995 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Hazardism - the exhibiting of dangerous works of art - has been
identified by my colleague David Lister as a peculiar tendency of
our fin-de-siecle. Noxious fumes, unstable electric sculptures,
suppurating livestock, dripping mud and dangling grand pianos have
all been pressed into service, until one sighs for the day when the
most dangerous thing you'd encounter at a Tate exhibition was a
lump of impasto falling off a Jack Yeats landscape and crushing
your toe.
The recently announced shortlist for the Turner Prize has had me
wondering, though. I note that the egregious Damien Hirst is on it.
Mr Hirst's newest installation, denied exhibition in America in
case it made viewers vomit, ...
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