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The Metaphor Was Just a Dirty Mirror

The Metaphor Was Just a Dirty Mirror

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>artist makes postmodern Parasite art piece >working man cleans artwork, ruining metaphor It's poetic. lol A museum volunteer accidentally destroyed an art piece after mistaking it for a dirty mirror and cleaning it The work, by Chen Sung-chi, is said to symbolize the "distorted self-awareness of the middle class"
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A museum volunteer cleans a seemingly dirty mirror, accidentally removing a postmodern artwork depicting a distorted reflection of stairs. The joke is that the worker literally destroys the artwork’s metaphor about middle-class self-awareness, making the situation even more poetic and absurd. EN: A museum volunteer cleans a seemingly dirty mirror, accidentally removing a postmodern artwork depicting a distorted reflection of stairs. The joke is that the worker literally destroys the artwork’s metaphor about middle-class self-awareness, making the situation even more poetic and absurd.

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