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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

A Billboard Gallery Brings Art to the Masses of Mexico City

VIA: Hyperallergic
MEXICO CITY — A piece of art that arrives plastered on a billboard might understandably be considered an attempt to strike a blow against the cultural status quo. The format, oversized and egotistical by nature, is a showy delivery system no matter how you look at it, a loud scream set in opposition to a gallery world where everyone converses in careful whispers. More [HERE]

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