Comment on Mona: Australia women's-only museum files appeal to keep men out
state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.de 6 months agoIntent matters. If all you just want is to piss off people, that’s trolling. I don’t see this being the point here.
Comment on Mona: Australia women's-only museum files appeal to keep men out
state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.de 6 months agoIntent matters. If all you just want is to piss off people, that’s trolling. I don’t see this being the point here.
quindraco@lemm.ee 6 months ago
That is the artist’s explicitly intended point.
state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.de 6 months ago
No, it is really not. There’s an intent behind the outrage.
quindraco@lemm.ee 6 months ago
“The men are experiencing Ladies Lounge, their experience of rejection is the artwork,” she said.
The purpose is for men to suffer and be upset. That’s what this of art is, really - human suffering for its own sake. It’s quintessential trolling, which the artist has been quite open about.