
Best of Design Matters: Ai Weiwei
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
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Art, Value, and the Capitalist Paradox
This chapter explores the intertwined complexities of measuring art's value within a capitalistic framework, as discussed through a critique from The Economist. It humorously examines extreme solutions to the current state of the art world, while also addressing the collaborative nature of creating contemporary art and its implications. The conversation oscillates between profound reflections on hope and playful banter, revealing the tensions between optimism and the harsh realities of artistic expression.
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