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This article explores the relationship between art fabrication and the wider economic changes within 20th century capitalism, looking at the American fabrication firm Lippincott Inc. and its work with artists Claes Oldenburg and Robert Morris.
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Why is it important?
Rather than place emphasis on the artists (and their ideas), this article considers those who manufacture works of art for artists, making the workers visible alongside the artists.
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This page is a summary of: Dematerialization, contracted labour and art fabrication: the deskilling of the artist in the age of late capitalism, Sculpture Journal, January 2015, Liverpool University Press,
DOI: 10.3828/sj.2015.24.3.5.
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