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Alison Croggon is an Australian writer and critic. She is also the driving force behind the 2020 Open Letter in Support of Bill Henson, a letter signed on to by a couple dozen luminaries of the...
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“Artistic Merit”
I’m afraid things are not going well between me and Alison Croggon.She is a critic, and as such she is deeply wedded to the parsing of “artistic merit.” Debate about the merits of one work or another...
View ArticleJim Thorpe, Amateurism, and the Poisonous Elitism of Alison Croggon
When engaged in a debate there is a risk that you will arrive at a point when you realize that your opponent is not only incurious and ill-informed, but also willing to say almost anything, no matter...
View ArticleYet More Artistic Merit from The Tate!
You remember the Tate, don’t you? Sir Quinten of the BBFC decided that DESTRICTED should get an R-rating so it could play in the Tate. The can of Artist’s Shit a few posts down is from the Tate...
View ArticleI wonder what Alison Croggon and the 2020 Club have to say about this?...
Last Spring, when I asked Alison Croggon where she and her friends where when my films were being banned from film festivals through out Australia, she told me “there were bigger issues at stake in the...
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