Michael and Us

09.26.2022

Penn and Paintbrush

Libertarian magicians Penn & Teller turn their gaze to the art world in TIM’S VERMEER (2013), a documentary that attempts to prove that, with just the right set of tools and a lot of money, one wealthy entrepreneur can paint a Vermeer. We discuss the bleak, empty void that is Penn & Teller’s view of art.

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