tom moody » Theatricality Bogey Man Still Lives – This week at ApexArt
Pre-opening thoughts on Perverted by Theater. “Again, the artist list for “Perverted by Theatre” shows few who could be said to be doing theater qua theater–it is mostly the recombinant practice that has been the art world’s staple since the ’70s. What’s theatrical is the perennial ritual burning of Michael Fried, a favorite mummer show that never seems to grow tiresome in the art world. The novelty of a critic who resisted the fusion of all the arts continues to throw off sparks. For four decades! Amazing.”
