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...easily be called tragicomic, with jokes sprinkled here and there to complexify our sympathies with key characters, this film is too funny, creating a dramatic space in which characters are impossible to judge. When the film’s most loathsome characters are simultainiously its most engaging characters, the viewer??s interpretation of the film is split between what the diegesis is attempting to explicitly say and the way these characters actually show on screen...
...their work. They stripped down their creative process to a kind of deadpan manufacturing, with little craftsmanship, no complexity of form and utterly straightforward construction. But this did not mean that they wished to destroy sculpture altogether. In fact, they seemed to think that some aspects of the viewer??s experience of sculpture were inherently valuable, and that the viewer-sculpture encounter should be celebrated. To this end—and also to conveniently complete the destruction of the sculpture-as-precious-object—these artists began creating objects that are, as implied in the title...
...abstract externalities foreign to the work. Artists, too, have begun to create work that explicitly called for this new kind of critical analysis. Minimalist sculpture, for example, took a kind of phenomenological or experiential approach to meaning, attempting to force an examination of the ways in which the viewer??s interaction with the piece—the physical process of viewing—influenced its meaning. Many architects took a more linguistic or structuralist approach, examining the ways in which meaning is generated by the structure or syntax of architecture. Structuralist interpretation is analogous to diagramming a sentence...
...architecture’s ability to actually have any meaning at all. For example, one could ask, “What is the meaning of minimalist sculpture?” The answer would be, “The meaning is that the meaning of the work resides in the viewer??s experience of it.” Fair enough. But what is this meaning that resides in the viewer??s experience of the work? It is that the meaning resides in the viewer??s experience of the work?...
Unlike the election staffers, who bear different colored ribbons depending on their role and party affiliation, Winters dons a white “viewer?? ribbon—an official distinction that once carried special status...