spraying acid on stretched nylon, Metzger created art that destroyed itself in the very act of creation. In using violence creatively without producing a commodity for the mar-ketplace, Walker argues, Metzger attained the elusive unity of art and politics that earlier anarchists had sought.
"Centrality Without Philosophy: The Crisis In The Arts" Joseph Wesley Zeigler, in New York Affairs (vol. 4, no. 4, 1978). New York University, Graduate School of Public ~dministration, 4 Wash-ington...