
Benjamin Law’s butt, and the power and politics of portraiture
Big Ideas
Navigating Originality and Authenticity in Postmodern Art
This chapter explores the struggle for originality in a postmodern landscape, focusing on the delicate balance between imitation and genuine artistic expression. The authors share a pivotal moment in their creative process, highlighting how copying can serve as a means to discover personal authenticity amid feelings of envy and materiality.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.