Which statement is correct about post-structuralism?

A. As in Gerhard Richter's work, the multiple meanings an artwork can possess are emphasized.
B. It is the application of the ideas of Karl Marx to the study of art.
C. It depends on the authority of an art critic to determine which meaning is most valid.
D. It is closely aligned with formalist criticism.


Answer: A

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