The idea that a record isn’t a finished artwork isn’t modern,says East India Youth’s William Doyle. But by tinkering with a mainstream release and tinkering with it, Kanye West is confronting the idea that art is ever completeOn Tuesday Kanye West tweeted that his latest album, and The Life of Pablo,was a “living breathing changing creative expression” and affixed the hashtag #contemporaryart. Figuring out whether Kanye always intended Pablo to be this way or whether it’s just the work of a brilliantly indecisive artist who, unlike some, or has the power and ability to execute snap changes at the drop of a hat remains to be seen. I’m going to wager that it falls somewhere between the two. Related: Kanye West – The Life of Pablo review: 'You can see why his immodesty rubs people up the wrong way' Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com