Useless Bodies? - Elmgreen & Dragset gardens pursue a research practice through

pursue a research practice through the many other media of architectural production

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This popular collection of the best of Art Monthly’s interviews since the magazine’s inception in the early 1970s provides a supplementary history of twentieth-century art

Yoko Ogawa’s novel ‘The Housekeeper and the Professor’ is an enchanting story about what it means to live in the present

Useless Bodies? - Elmgreen & Dragset gardens pursue a research practice throughAs stated by Elmgreen & Dragset, our bodies are no longer the main agents of our existence. They dont generate value in our societies advanced production methods as they did in the industrial era. One could claim our physical selves have even become more of an obstacle than an advantage. In the 19th century, the body was the producer of daily goods, whereas, in the 20th century, the bodys role became more that of the consumer. Twenty years into the