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From: The Independent - London | Date: September 19, 1999| Author: Duncan Mclaren | Copyright information

Babel Ikon, Birmingham This group show examines some of the triumphs and failures of communication. Thirteen international artists tear into language in an exhilarating way.

Kenneth Goldsmith exhibits a 300-page book containing everything he said aloud during a single week. Nearby, Joseph Grigely, who is deaf, has installed a selection of written notes made by people while communicating with him. There is a huge gulf between these pieces, but in both cases only one side of conversation...

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