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MAN poll: What do you think of the US pick for Venice?

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In choosing Allora & Calzadilla to represent the United States at the 2011 Venice Biennale, the State Department made an off-the-board selection. Sure, the duo shows with a well-connected New York gallery and is able in a third-generation abstract expressionism kind of way, but does its body of work merit inclusion on this list? You tell us:

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  1. Your poll is bunk. Six of the suggested answers are either partially are totally negative. How about keeping it simple: “I agree with this choice” or “I do not agree with this choice”?Besides, you should drop the polls and stick to the good arts reporting we’ve come accustomed to.

  2. Mark–I think that is the point.

  3. I completely agree with what Mark said. Sorry, bud. It’s a bit disrespectful and sophomoric. Another casualty of rampant art blogger ego-tripping.

  4. Must be another biennale hoax. There is no other explanation.

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