Assertion: artist's statement | /r/CapableOf | provide a description of the work
Facets:
value: usually
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Like prefaces, forewords, prologues, and introductions to literary works, the artist statement performs a vital if complex rhetorical role: when included in an exhibition proposal and sent to a curator, the artist statement usually provides a description of the work, some indication of the work's art historical and theoretical context, some background information about the artist and the artist's intentions, technical specifications –