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Podcast: New Models
Episode: Preview | Loss of Distinction w/ art critic Ben Davis (NM63)
Description: Released to subscribers: 17 Apr 2023 | For full episode, find us via patreon.com/newmodels & newmodels.substack.com
National Art Critic for artnet News and the author, most recently, of Art in the After-Culture (Haymarket, 2022), Ben Davis speaks to New Models about his recent essay “How We Ended Up in the Era of ‘Quantitative Aesthetics,’ Where Data Points Dictate Taste.”
For more:
benadavis.com
twitter.com/benadavis
news.artnet.com/opinion/quantitat…esthetics-2276351
Art in the After-Culture (Haymarket, 2022)
9.5 Theses on Art and Class (Haymarket, 2013)
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