For Lam to have achieved the status of unique individual, he would have had to successfully adapt to the conditions of imprisonment (the aesthetic standards of a fixed tradition) Rubin and others both construct and watch over. To enter this prison, which takes the alluring form of museums, art history, textbooks, galleries, and magazines, an… Read More Yau, John “Please Wait by the Coatroom”, “Out There: Marginalization and Contemporary Cultures” (The New Museum of Contemporary Art 1990)