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So what's the Bic idea?
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Even if the Flemish artist Jan Fabre did not exist, it would
probably be necessary to invent him, if only to goad popular
prejudices about contemporary art even further. After all, how
could you choose to miss out on so much fun? As an artist famous
for working with the chemical blue ink of Bic biros, the bodies of
beetles, and installations involving teabags and rashers of smokey
bacon, Fabre could, from a cynical perspective, be said to stand in
relation to the world of art as Spinal Tap do...
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Visual art teachers shape young minds.
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