On Artists

Ashleigh Wilson

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MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRES
03 May 2019

Theory of art; Literature, Poetry & Criticism

The #MeToo movement is overturning a cliché that has forgiven bad behaviour for years: to be creative is to be prone to eccentricity, madness, addiction and excess. No longer can artists be excused from the standards of conduct that apply to us all. But if we denounce the artist, then what becomes of the work that remains?

By: Ashleigh Wilson
Imprint: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRES
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 148mm, Width: 110mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 68g
ISBN: 9780522875256
ISBN 10: 0522875254
Publication Date: 03 May 2019
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print

Ashleigh Wilson is the arts editor of The Australian. He won a Walkley Award for his series on unethical behaviour in the Aboriginal art industry, which led to a Senate inquiry. Brett Whiteley- Art, Life and the Other Thing (2017) was published by Text Publishing.