Nick Cave on the Artist’s Responsibility

  • Nick Cave, “Golden Boy” (2014), mixed media including concrete garden ornament, vintage high chair, dildo, and holiday candles, 73 3/4 x 41 x 35 in (© Nick Cave) (photo by James Prinz Photography, courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York)

    Nick Cave, “Golden Boy” (2014), mixed media including concrete garden ornament, vintage high chair, dildo, and holiday candles, 73 3/4 x 41 x 35 in (© Nick Cave) (photo by James Prinz Photography, courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York)

    By Megan N. Liberty on September 10, 2014

 

“I began thinking more about myself as an artist with a civic responsibility,” said artist Nick Cave to Mass MoCA curator Denise Markonish during a conversation last Friday evening at Jack Shainman Gallery.

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