Does the highlighted sentence imply "to change the existing uncritical attitude toward billboard advertisements by the creation and presentation of artistic billboards"?
Context:
Levine, like the more widely known American poster artist Barbara Kruger, has made billboards a sustained part of his work, producing, as Kruger has, at least twenty and, also like Kruger, has made it his business to interrupt the uncritical reception of billboard advertisements by the insertion of ‘art’ billboards.
Pretty much, I think, except your "uncritical attitude" means placid acceptance, whereas the writer's "uncritical reception" seems to mean that art crtics didn't bother with billboard art.
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Pretty much, I think, except your "uncritical attitude" means placid acceptance, whereas the writer's "uncritical reception" seems to mean that art crtics didn't bother with billboard art.