[NewMusic] matmos lecture: the re-dematerialization of the art object

[Sarah - 21 Grand]

Sarah - 21 Grand wrote:
> Barry wrote:
> 
>> - No, you're the equivalent of someone playing the preset song on the Casio
>> mini-keyboard I got for Christmas when I was 9.
> 
> And there are some people who would see that as a valid art statement.
> ...  Some asshole goes up on stage, presses a button on a
> casio, and looks very austere.  By sheer hubris and wordplay they
> convince an audience that it is a worthwhile statement.
> 
> - precisely my point.

I don't get it?  Are you agreeing with me?  That was unexpected

- I'm saying that your "I make conceptual art" gambit is the equivalent of
the casio auteur.

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