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DUNJA ZUPANČIČ :: MIHA TURŠIČ :: DRAGAN ŽIVADINOV

Up until the end of the 20th century, metaphysical tasks in art were performed by allegories, metaphors and symbols.

Allegories represent the abstract through parables. Metaphors name a certain phenomenon with an expression which usually denotes some other similar phenomenon. Meanwhile, symbols illustrate a specific abstract concept. In allegories, metaphors and symbols we always see more than is inherent in them.

In 20th century art, metaphysical tasks are replaced by functional operations with systems, signs and models.

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