A major museum mounted a show attacking the idea of museumized art

Evidence

Kramer pointed out the bizarre contradiction of a major museum show devoted to attacking the very idea of museumized art. Had real Dada finally come to Fifty-Third Street? Or was it, as Information supporters might have added, the times were simply a-changin’? The art object had been displaced. Traditional forms were kaput. — J. Hoberman, Everything Is Now, 1603

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Museums should open with one beautiful unlabeled object — Freeman Tilden, Interpreting Our Heritage, 524