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Pictures of Pictures

I agree with Roberta Smith that a large portion of art viewing is done through the viewfinder or a camera or the screen of a phone.  This happens everywhere from art exhibits, to concerts to theatrical performances and even in … Continue reading

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Discussion Topic: Pictures of Pictures

In a New York Times article, the art critic Roberta Smith notes the increasingly common use of cameras, especially cellphones by viewers when interacting with art.  In particular, she discusses the behavior of visitors to the Venice Biennale, an exhibition … Continue reading

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