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Unknown quantity - Preview - exhibition at Fondation cartier pour l'art contemporain contemplates September 11 terrorist attacks on New York City - Brief Article
ArtForum, Sept, 2002 by Philip Nobel
FONDATION CARTIER
POUR L'ART CONTEMPORAIN
What would we do without the French? While every architect and his barber is musing about what grand thing will rise downtown, our friends in Paris are planning an hommage to New York in the form of a show organized by bunker
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archaeologist and maitre d'oblique Paul Virilio. Ground Zero offerings by a dozen artists--among them indomitable futurist Lebbeus Woods--will be set in the context of industrial disasters, natural catastrophes, and, in Virilio's words, "happy accidents." The hope is that this raked-beret treatment will offset the sensationalizing effects of the mass media. And it may just work. What could be more banal than to fill that void with art? Nov. 28-Mar.30.
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