Word: schnedier
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...long and venerable tradition of using shock to stir the art-appreciator’s conscience. Surrealist shock-art sought to tear open the subconscious, politicizing the personal realm of Oedipal complexes and bourgeois sexuality. And not all controversial modern ideas are petty and narcissistic. German artist Gregor Schnedier was recently pilloried for trying to bring real death into an art gallery; he has constructed a room for dying and has offered it to anyone who wants to die in a “peaceful” atmosphere. He claims he is interested in changing the public perception of death...
...Monday Night Concert Series--Alexander Schnedier, violinist and Chamber Ensemble at Sanders Theatre. Tickets at Loeb Drama Center and at door. Admission charge...
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