Armand Vaillancourt outrageously declared that his fountain would be regarded as a “great work of civic art [or] I am going to slit my throat.” He then proceeded to construct an ugly, jagged structure and scribbled “Quebec Libre” on one of the pipes.
People can’t bare to look at something unconventional because it doesn’t fit their ideal vision of art. “Maybe you can even find glee and appreciate something that displeases and antagonizes the general public”. Honestly could not have said it better
People can’t bare to look at something unconventional because it doesn’t fit their ideal vision of art. “Maybe you can even find glee and appreciate something that displeases and antagonizes the general public”. Honestly could not have said it better