The central tenet of conceptual art is that the concept - the idea behind the art work - is more important than the work itself. If you have the idea that gave rise to the work, you don't need to see or read the result to "get" it.
Ergo, now that I know the concept behind conceptual art and writing pet se, it means that I don't have to read or see any conceptual art, or think about any conceptual writers or artists, or their critics, ever.
QED. . . . And what a relief!
Lilith sees Uncle John after a long interval
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Lilith and I took a late afternoon walk, ran into Uncle John and a friend
of his at the cemetery. Uncle John started singing his Lilith song. I
couldn't t...
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