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Publication: C: International Contemporary Art
Publication Date: 22-MAR-06
Format: Online
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The art gallery has long been considered a site of political meaning, in spite of the fact that its purpose is to exhibit art. Art making carries with it a certain burden of responsibility for the artist, the symbolic power of the artwork being understood to extend far beyond its function as...

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...representation--and reflection on representation--within and of the society that constitutes it. In a currently popular analysis, exclusion is identified as a problem, a by-product of the public role of the art gallery. With the recognition of this problem comes a remedy that is social-utopian at its root. In an interview with Terence Dick in this issue of C, the Vancouver artist Brian Jungen says, "Especially in Canada, if you're First Nations,...

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