Dot zero : no. 3, Spring 1967, 1967
Item — Box: 7, item: 42
Call Number: MSS 60, Series XI
Scope and Contents
Includes "The Plastic Parthenon" by John McHale, pages 4-11.
McHale writes: "The future of art seems no longer to lie with the creation of enduring masterworks but with defining alternative cultural strategies, through a series of communicative gestures in multi-media forms. As art and non-art become interchangeable, and the masterwork may only be a reel of punched or magnetized tape, the artist defines art less through any intrinsic value of the art object than by furnishing new conceptualities of life style and orientation ..."
McHale writes: "The future of art seems no longer to lie with the creation of enduring masterworks but with defining alternative cultural strategies, through a series of communicative gestures in multi-media forms. As art and non-art become interchangeable, and the masterwork may only be a reel of punched or magnetized tape, the artist defines art less through any intrinsic value of the art object than by furnishing new conceptualities of life style and orientation ..."
Dates
- 1967
Physical Description
45, [3] pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The materials are open for research.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: McHale, John
- From the Collection: Del Renzio, Toni
- From the Collection: Hamilton, Richard, 1922-2011
- From the Collection: Henderson, Nigel, 1917-1985
- From the Collection: Katayama, Toshihiro, 1928-
- From the Collection: Independent Group (Association : Great Britain)
- From the Collection: Institute of Contemporary Arts (London, England)
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Location
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