Art movements used to be Left...

Art movements used to be Left Bank café tables where disaffected creatives quarreled about headlines in newspapers. “Theory objects” from the Internet are squamous, crabgrass-like entities, where people huddle around swollen, unstable databases.
—Bruce Sterling on the difficulty in describing the New Aesthetic art movement. An Essay on the New Aesthetic | Beyond The Beyond | Wired.com

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