[-empyre-] Practice in Research & odd methods, rude mechanics

[Talan Memmott]

On 18 January 2013 at 15:08 Simon Biggs <simon at littlepig.org.uk> wrote:

> ... and to respond to my own email (probably bad etiquette) one can
observe the obverse to be the case - just as plenty of research is not
necessarily instrumental so too is much art instrumental, whether
responding to a commission brief, applying for thematised funding,
completing a work destined to be sold in an art gallery or making
adjustments to a performance in response to audience feedback. Adrian's
argument has value but is too black and white...
> 


I would say that this is more and more so ... art becoming instrumental (in
context) And, some of this has to do with the rise of practice oriented
PhDs, where there is now the expectation, say for writers to pursue a
Creative Writing PhD.


Talan Memmott, Caput Magnum
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UnderAcademy College
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