"Art does not have to be 'useful' but it should carry some meaning" says commenter

In this week's comments update, readers discussed Asif Khan and Theaster Gates' Liverpool Docks transformation plans.
A pyramidal pavilion for contemplation is set to be introduced to the Liverpool waterfront as part of a transformation project led by architect Khan and artist Gates.
Dezeen commenters debated the artistic goals and functionality or "usefulness" of art projects like this.
Asif Khan and Theaster Gates unveil Liverpool Docks transformation plans
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