Andrew Frost is an art critic, writer and broadcaster. He has been the editor of The Art Life blog since its launch in 2004 and regularly contributes to Guardian Australia
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Man Proposes, God Disposes
You have to wonder: How did we get here? How did we end up with art as a ‘critical practice’ that is neither really that critical nor particularly good art?