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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* The ''[[
{{quote| '''Rimmer''': Now this three-dimensional sculpture in particular is quite exquisite. Its simplicity, its bold, stark lines ... pray, what do you call it?<br />
'''Legion''': The light switch.<br />
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'''Legion''': Not really. I need it to turn the lights on and off. }}
* The ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episode "City of Death": The Doctor and Romana leave the TARDIS at the Galerie Denise Rene. When they return, there are two people standing in front of it...
{{quote| '''[[John Cleese
'''She:''' Yes, I see what you mean. Divorced from its function and seen purely as a piece of art, its structure of line and colour is curiously counterpointed by the redundant vestiges of its function.<br />
'''He:''' And since it has no call to be here, the art lies in the fact that it ''is'' here.<br />
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** And ''[[Doctor Who/NS/Recap/S4 E2 The Fires of Pompeii|The Fires of Pompeii]]'' not only has the TARDIS mistaken for a modern art installation, but an enterprising street trader has sold it to a wealthy marble merchant, kicking off the [[Monster of the Week]] plot.
* ''[[Murphy Brown]]'': Eldin (Murphy's live-in housepainter) gets a show at an art gallery. At the opening people come in to find a completely empty room. They discuss whether they themselves are the art or what, but then Eldin points out that he painted a mural [[Behind the Black|on the ceiling]].
* Parodied by [[The
== [[Western Animation]] ==
* ''[[The Simpsons (
* In the ''[[Futurama]]'' episode "Mother's Day," the cast visits a wax museums of famous historical robots:
{{quote| '''Fry:''' Hey, who's this guy?<br />
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