a quite non objective questionnaire

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Which artist?

If you ask yourself this question without wanting to answer to it, linger on a moment.

The contemporary art is a both subjective and universal concept.
Either one disparages it, or one claims it, each one seasons it with its own taste.
Periodically, the traditional media put in scene the quarrels which animate the world of art. But it is on the web, this total soup, that one considers best his complexity: conceptual art, neo-expressionnism, associative post-dada, institutional art, unslung figuration, numerical fluxus, inspiration, transgression, sociology of art, social art, art non-art, total art, useless and necessary do-it-yourself, assumed craft industry, self-educated historians, agreed criticize, artistes internationaux, frustrated artists, art "du chant", art "du signe", binary artists, didactic art, museum pieces, masterpeaces, poetic vapours, fulgurating ideas... amalgamate in a countably infinite magma.

"Which artist?" is a multiple-choice questionnaire made up of quotations of artists, ..., actors of art diverted on the web. The synthesis of this form is a site in accordance with the image of the artist you are, you dream to be, you will never be.

1> You are invited at a conference. On which topic would you prefer to discuss?







2> What would you say on relations between form and content?







3> The role of an artist is:







4> About art and body...







5> What is the objet of art?







6> If you have to use the word "idiosyncrasy", you would say:







7> In which sense goes art?







8> You must fall under a movement. You would be rather...








9> A definition of the contemporary art?








*translated from french

- Fred Murie 2007 -