Painting is over. You might as well finish it off. Détourn. Long live painting.
Asger Jorn, Modifications
All abstract painting since
Malevich has amounted to breaking down open doors […]
Internationale lettriste
No painting is defensible from a Situationist point of view.
Internationale situationniste #2
Although certain artistic activities might be more notoriously mortally
wounded than others, we believe that the hanging of a painting in a gallery is a
relic as inevitably uninteresting as a book of poetry.