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Monday, June 13, 2011

Artist biographies: more than just cheap gossip

guardian.co.uk: "Do the biographies of artists – where they came from, who they loved, what they looked like – matter? Or is our obsession with putting a face, a name and a personal story to a great work of art just a distraction from truly engaging with it? Can artistic biography ever be more than cheap gossip?

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