When Does Art Make Monsters of Its Fans?
In her new book, Claire Dederer confronts the art that’s made her who she is and the anger, guilt, and love she feels toward flawed artists (including herself).
Source: hyperallergic.com
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In her new book, Claire Dederer confronts the art that’s made her who she is and the anger, guilt, and love she feels toward flawed artists (including herself).
Claire Dederer’s new book Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma addresses the question of whether we should separate the art from the artist. Here, she talks about cancel culture, fandom, and why the world lets ‘geniuses’ do whatever they want
In “Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma,” Claire Dederer asks whether it’s possible, in light of #MeToo, to separate an artist from their art.