Thanks, I’m Just Looking
A Hyperallergic article surveys several art-world subjects, including New York art fairs, what it describes as the worst of the Venice Biennale, and Taryn Simon’s incomplete detective story. The source also mentions Damien Hirst’s “gay hole,” but provides no further details about the subjects or the article’s conclusions.
Hyperallergic’s article “Thanks, I’m Just Looking” covers New York art fairs, what the source calls the worst of the Venice Biennale, Taryn Simon’s incomplete detective story, and Damien Hirst’s “gay hole.”
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