I would think that art irony itself is not the problem. I would think it is a symptom of the problem.
The satiric picture goes to the heart of an old argument over how much artworks actually thinks.
Dare to be wrong, or you may never be an artist out of the whimsical potential of humor.
Silly drawings stress the need for an eccentric body of work in stress relieving art. We seek through doubt and by seeking we perceive the truth.
Scholarship tends to reproduce itself.