SALESMAN [fr. vendeur]
The artist of today is ready to adapt to customers.
Any customers.
Sponsors
(of all sort).
Like drug dealers.
Alcohol dealers.
Weapon dealers.
Pedophiles.
The artist has become a salesman.
The artist try to fit to any group show.
To any show.
Even car show!
Brasserie show!
Eco show!
Euro show!
The artist of today is salesman without sales.
The artist of today just wants visibility
(or a drink at hand).
Ready to adapt.
From opportunity to opportunity.
The artist’s work pretend to be politic.
Erotic.
Introspective.
Ecologic.
Activist.
Anarchist.
Situationist.
Abstract.
You name it.
The principal for the artist of today.
Is to be part of a show.
Something promoting his attitude.
The artist of today is a salesman that doesn’t sell anything.
The artist of today is in a comedy of presence.
The artist of today flirts with the people that copy the artist of
today.
The artist of today likes the artists that are stealing the ideas of
the artist of today
(if the artist of today has any).
The artist of today is proud to hang around with the commercial
creatives.
The difference is that the artist of today doesn’t earn anything.
The sale of the artist of today is an invitation to make a sale show
without sales.
What is shown does not really matter for the artist of today.
The sale is an re-invitation to another show without sales.
DICTIONARY
by Thierry Geoffroy /
Colonel ( link to
portail )