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Narrator Ashleigh Wilson

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Length 1 hour 22 minutes
Language English
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The #MeToo movement is overturning a cliché that has forgiven bad behaviour for years: to be creative is to be prone to eccentricity, madness, addiction and excess. No longer can artists be excused from the standards of conduct that apply to us all. But if we denounce the artist, then what becomes of the work that remains?

Ashleigh Wilson is the arts editor of The Australian. He won a Walkley Award for his series on unethical behaviour in the Aboriginal art industry, which led to a Senate inquiry. He is also the author of Brett Whiteley: Art, Life and the Other Thing.

Ashleigh Wilson is the arts editor of The Australian. He won a Walkley Award for his series on unethical behaviour in the Aboriginal art industry, which led to a Senate inquiry. Brett Whiteley: Art, Life and the Other Thing (2016) was published by Text Publishing.

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Author:

Narrator:
Ashleigh Wilson

ISBN:
9780655641650

Length:
1 hour 22 minutes

Language:
English

Publisher:
Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd

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Unabridged

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'An honest essay that deals with a complex subject matter that should give rise to further discussion.' 'Wilson plays a straight bat, asking questions rather than answering them, and I applaud him for that.' Expand reviews
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