David Evans (13) (1949–)

A compilation of excerpts of documents from the early 20th century onwards dealing with various types of appropriation art. Barbara Kruger’s uncompromising interview was the standout, where she smacks down the interviewer: “[Interviewer]: The subject matter of your present material appears to signal a shift from the focus on feminist discourse to one on the market. Kruger: You mean that even though my work continues to foreground issues of power, gender and reception, when I include the positionings of the market, it removes my practice from the concerts of a feminist discourse? Is your question another assertion of the need to categorize or does it also suggest that you think that feminism exists outside the discourses of capital, as a kind of primordial meandering which escapes all economies except those of birth and rhythm?”… (más)