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On reflection of the learning that took place, they responded very well to the two works that show tattoos being used in contemporary art. I showed works by Wim Delvoye and Santiago Sierra, which opened up a very interesting discussing regarding ethics, morality and how they fit into the art world. I had been concerned showing these works as they may be upsetting to some of the class, however after a discussion with my co-op she said that it would be suitable.
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