
By Cashell Kieran
'Kieran Cashell discusses artists who use every little thing from dirty mattress linens to blood to lifeless sharks of their works. Drawing on a magnificent array of philosophical rules, Cashell is helping audience take on the messy information of artwork by means of Damien Hirst, Orlan, Marc Quinn, Tracy Emin, and extra, as he offers a probing and sophisticated security of the ethical price of such fresh "transgressive" art.'
- Cynthia A. Freeland Professor and Chair, division of Philosophy collage of Houston, Texas
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