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Union Station has the most depressing art, can we vote to change it? (lemmy.ca)
submitted 2 years ago by lautan@lemmy.ca to c/askto@lemmy.ca
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I want something more positive and uplifting. This artwork isn't helping the environment at all.

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[–] sir_pronoun@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

No. Feel the weight of modern civilization, citizen.

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

I was going to say that art is subjective, but Jesus! It looks like nuclear shadows on the walls of buildings in Hiroshima!

[–] kwomp2@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Art's value is essentially to reflect, not to lift up imo

[–] lautan@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

Well then it's a full cycle of depression

[–] canis_majoris@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's this or sports betting ads. Take your pick.

[–] lautan@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Good one, how about a plain brick wall?

[–] canis_majoris@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

Surely you'd like to be asked to move to Alberta instead?