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Cavillor: Why is it called “Furniture Art”?
Because there actually isn’t any furniture in it. There are hands, and I can
see a rhinoceros or two. It reminds me of a play by Eugene Ionesco, Rhinocéros, in which
two people in a café are having a conversation while a rhinoceros runs back and
forth along the street in front of them. But at least the artist could draw.

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Inverse Proportion between Graphic Art Skills
and Level of Absurdity and Reductionism in Modern Art |
The reference to Ionesco makes a link between
some examples of modern art and the theater of the absurd. Sometimes might there even be a correlation between the lack of graphic skills such as drawing or
painting the greater degree of absurdity? Or perhaps reductionism. But maybe
this hypothesis could also be challenged as a reductio ad absurdum.
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