Art, Craft, Skill and Deskill
Since Marcel Duchamp introduced the concept of readymades as art in the 1920s, the concept of art has changed radically. Various artists began to experiment with deskilling and reskilling, process and produce unskillful work.
The Distribution of Art
‘The definition of artistic activity occurs, first of all, in the field of distribution.’ – Marcel Broodthaers
On Poor Materials and DIY Culture
What happens when artists give up on established categories of refinement, value and expertise and aspire to poverty instead?