Download or read book Life as a Readymade written by Darren Bader and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Darren Bader's Life As a Readymade is a four-part disquisition on contemporary art culture and his doubts about its terms of engagement. Addressing inanities, profanities and vanities in the contemporary world of art, the first section is an "open letter to the art world"; the second a meditation on the art fair phenomenon; the third is about "naming things in the face of no names"; the final section addresses what the artist regards as "a paucity of poetics.