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hold your nose: flushing into a non-existant past
Excerpts from a brilliant article exposing the underside of what Adorno called the “cultural industries” and what Kuspit refers to as art as part of the industrial entertainment complex so drowned and subsumed by money values there is strictly form … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged ben vautier, Bertrand Russell, christopher caudwell, Damien Hirst, Diego Velasquez, Edouard Manet, gilbert and george, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, madame pickwick art supplies, Mike Kelley, Pablo Picasso, paul mccarthy art, Piero Manzoni, Theodor Adorno
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if our memory serves us well
The social delinquent and adolescent rebel as artistic archetype. As long as one keeps rebelling, raging, one guarantees they can never change and grow old. Grow into maturity. It became one of the pathologies of the romantic movement, to die … Continue reading
trail of dead behind them
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) a couple of days ago we lost two giants of american underground culture. don cornelius is the better known of the two names we lost. his pioneering work with the tv show ‘soul train’ inspired … Continue reading
coz andy warhol sez
Are free market solutions the answer to public policy problems? A very divisive question to be sure. Much appears to depend on the degree of income disparity society is willing to tolerate, the level of corporate welfare taxpayers are willing … Continue reading
STREET ART DOWN PAVEMENT LESS TRAVELED
Jean Dubuffet ( 1901-1985 ) was one of the few artists devoted to ”keeping it real” and this involved a deliberately anti-psychological and anti-personal approach to art.All of his work stands aesthetically somewhere between the beautiful and the awkward, the … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Alfred Jarry, Antonin Artaud, Claes Oldenburg, Dubuffet, French Pop Art, Frieze magazine, Gary Panter, Gaugin, Jean Dubuffet, Julian Schnabel, Keith Haring, Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Maurice de Vlaminck, Mike Kelley, pop art, Robert Rauschenberg, Sophie Berrebi, Van Gogh
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