This Is Modern Art (1999)
Matthew Collings: Self - Presenter
Quotes
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Host : A found object, in the Duchamp tradition, on a plinth. But the object is a 1970s glam-rock boot, and the plinth is made of foam-rubber. It's called "Coalmine 2". Why? I don't know...
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Host : This is called "German Eggbanger". And those are really ugly colours. And that is a really ugly painting. But it's actually quite good! You know, when I think of an Artist trying to be ugly, you know, "I hate the World..."
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Host : I used to meet with Kippenberger at his Studio. If it was Evening, he'd be drinking. If it was Morning, he'd be recovering. The Artist of the Perpetual Hangover.
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Host : Kippenberger was amused Germany had an embarrassing past, and bought a Gas Station in South America, just so that he could have the answer machine say "Hello, Martin Boorman Gas Stations here..."
