It's art that pushes against psychological and social expectations that tries to transform decay into something generative that is replicative in a baroque way that isn't about progress and wants to – as Walt Whitman put it – 'contain multitudes.'
The giant white cube is now impeding rather than enhancing the rhythms of art. It preprograms a viewer's journey shifts the emphasis from process to product and lacks individuality and openness. It's not that art should be seen only in rutty bombed-out environments but it should seem alive.
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The last time money left the art world intrepid types maxed out their credit cards and opened galleries and a few of them have become the best in the world.
