Metaconceptual Art

"Art about Art"

The 8 Defining Characteristics

  1. A returning of the Formless to Form (Art).
  2. An examination of the commodification of Art and its relationship to the current global economic crisis.
  3. An examination of the power structures and network of the elite 'Art World' and 'Art Institutions'.
  4. An Archaeology of the Art World, and Art History.
  5. The interplay of Time and Space.
  6. Transcendence of medium to arrive within the collective consciousness.
  7. The annihilating of the boundaries between Art World insiders and Outsiders.
  8. The annihilating of the boundaries between Art and Life.
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