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Why I Should Learn from Our Masters!

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This chapter emerges a speculative interpretation of societal systems, through the lens of the artist's perspective and practice. It posits that contemporary artists exhibit traits akin to past politicians—politically correct and decorous—while politicians, in contrast, embody characteristics reminiscent of former artists—venturing beyond conventional boundaries and engaging in speculation. This conceptual framework offers a fresh perspective for individuals disenchanted with the prevailing primitivism often encountered in the discourse surrounding societal development.

Keywords: allocentric ; automation ; collaborative art ; collaborative creation ; copyleft ; decentralization ; forkable ; leadership ; non-anthropocentric existence ; speculative art ; system art ; temporal

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    [Google Scholar]
  2. Critical Art Ensemble (2001), Digital Resistance: Explorations in Tactical Media, New York: Autonomedia.
    [Google Scholar]
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