Gustav Metzger with Jeremy Deller: June 5 2009, UN World Environment Day, Whitechapel Gallery, London
Does the fact that an artist like Gustav Metzger, who has been creating politically agressiveaggressive works
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Gustav Metzger with Jeremy Deller: June 5 2009, UN World Environment Day, Whitechapel Gallery, London Does the fact that an artist like Gustav Metzger, who has been creating politically agressiveaggressive works The environment movement is failing because it has only a negative vision of the future. Discuss. That’s the nub of the argument suggested by Josie Appleton of the Manifesto Club “I thought one could fuse the political ideal of social change with art” Emma Ridgway, curator of The RSA Arts & Ecology Centre, interviews Gustav Metzger Born in 1926 to Polish-Jewish parents in Nuremberg, Gustav Metzger is an artist known for his radical approach. His work responds directly to political, economic and ecological |
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