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Darren Bader — Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person? - Clarice Lispector "I know, but there are lots of parts of being a person, you know?" "Yeah, I know". Anyone who lives, knows, even without knowing, that he or she knows - Clarice Lispector
Darren Bader

Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person? - Clarice Lispector "I know, but there are lots of parts of being a person, you know?" "Yeah, I know". Anyone who lives, knows, even without knowing, that he or she knows - Clarice Lispector

2013

A conceptual text-based artwork featuring philosophical quotes from Clarice Lispector that explore the nature of personhood and monstrosity. The work engages with existential questions about human identity through layered literary references and dialogue.

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Darren Bader, Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person? - Clarice Lispector "I know, but there are lots of parts of being a person, you know?" "Yeah, I know". Anyone who lives, knows, even without knowing, that he or she knows - Clarice Lispector, 2013

A conceptual text-based artwork featuring philosophical quotes from Clarice Lispector that explore the nature of personhood and monstrosity. The work engages with existential questions about human identity through layered literary references and dialogue.

Year
2013
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

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Philosophy, Identity, Text-Based, Conceptual Art, Clarice Lispector, Contemporary Art, Existentialism

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