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Thu 22 Oct 2009 11:30 BBC Radio 4
Novelist Bidisha considers the role of text in art. Does a picture made from words count as literature or art? She talks to gallery visitors reading Richard Long's words on the walls, asks how it is different from a book by Dali, and considers text as art with Keith Tyson, Fiona Banner, Ed Ruscha and John Baldessari.
"We navigate our whole lives using words. Change and improve the words and I believe we can change and improve life."
BBC News' Alex Hudson explores the role of words in art.
BBC Radio 4Thu 22 Oct 2009 11:30 BBC Radio 4
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