Created but not delivered at Trent School of Art and Design Research Day this explains my rapid trawl through contemporary theory in search of stuff that stuck. In the process I started to analyse and read into the current absurdity of the process I embarked upon. Somewhere deep in these doodles is a phd in analysing the current confusion over what exactly a art m.a. or p.h.d. actually is apart from another fence for students to jump in search of validity. Picasso and Francis Bacon never did a phd so exactly what is this curious fish we now told to aquire? It certainly has less and less to do with creativity and more to do with administration and justifying spurious academic existences than anything else it seems…
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