Whether these actions are read as critical updates or
anachronistic throwbacks to well - worn conceptual tactics is up for debate.
It's easy to dismiss taxidermy as a kitschy or morbid sideline, the realm of trophy fish and jackalopes or
an anachronistic throwback to the dusty diorama.
The sensation - seeking of the YBA years — late 80s to early 2000s — felt, in truth, something of
an anachronistic throwback even when it was happening: a re-enactment of the battles of earlier avant gardes for the benefit of a mainstream audience who weren't paying attention during, say, the Viennese «Actionism» of the 1960s.
Not exact matches
Is Outsider Art a reactionary
throwback to
anachronistic ideas of artistic genius, suffering and dysfunction?