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Artforum International, May, 2001 by Erikson, Emily
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> IF IT'S SUMMERTIME, THE ART MUST be easy, right? Not judging by a host of upcoming exhibitions that could set a policy wonk's cold heart on fire. At the Aldrich Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut, "Art at the Edge of the Law" (June 3-Sept. 9) aims to explore "art's function in helping to define a truly free society." Organized by assistant director Richard Klein and curator Jessica Hough and including Mark Lombardi, Tom Sachs, and Fred Tomaselli, the show finds artists taking on such big topics as drug use, the bearing of firearms, international money laundering, ...
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