There are times that art transcends life, inspires people to do great things, and unites people.
Then there are times it’s just frigging stupid such as when a group of ‘artists’ decides to live a museum for three weeks wearing shower caps. To make sure the lice on their heads don’t spread.
This art is making a statement all right. It’s saying “Look at us, we’re so decadent we’ve decided to live with vermin.”
:dubious: You just don’t get it, you . . . Barbarian! This project is a highly sophisticated post-structuralist exposition of the beauty and essential interdependence of all life, transcending the outmoded bourgeois categorizations of . . .
Oh, I can’t keep it up. This is dumbass.
(Still, decadence remains preferable to barbarism. )