Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-03 Thread Allan
You rock, ma'Dawg! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 10:22 PM Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch In a message dated 7/2/04 2:05:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dawg!You know they gonna gang up on you

FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread secret fluxus
Dear Madawg, As the current secretary for Secret Fluxus, I’ll try to answer your question as I see it. I’ll be meeting the others next week, and if they disagree with my answer, I’ll report back. While I’m only speaking for myself for now, my guess is that the others will take a similar view.

Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread ArtnAnts
In a message dated 7/2/04 6:52:22 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To make something kitsch is to render worthless, to affect with sentimentality and vulgarity. Now that Ive answered your question, Id like to turn the question around to ask you something, Madawg. Do you feel that the work of

Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread Ann Klefstad
My understanding of the nature of kitsch is that it's the commodified sublime. It comes out of an era that sought the sublime in art--something that likely is impossible, at least in terms of the Kantian sublime, that experience that sort of strips the gears of perception, you know. But seemingly

Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread Allan
] Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 12:24 PM Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch In a message dated 7/2/04 6:52:22 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To make something kitsch is to render worthless, to affect withsentimentality and vulgarity.Now that Ive answered your question, Id like to turn

Re: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread badgergirl
musicians who play works of long ago artists arent considered Kitsch. Are you joking?! There's nothing more kitsch than Wagner. Nothing on the planet. BG

Re: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread badgergirl
For shame! Don't you know it's terribly rude to kitsch and tell. tsk, tsk BG From: Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2004/07/02 Fri PM 05:04:25 EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch Dawg! You know they gonna gang up on you. They gonna take your words, swirl 'em

Re: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread Allan
BG, You know I would never kitch another! You are the only one. AqlanR - Original Message - From: badgergirl To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 5:50 PM Subject: Re: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch For shame! Don't you know it's terribly rude to kitsch

Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread ArtnAnts
In a message dated 7/2/04 2:05:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dawg!   You know they gonna gang up on you. They gonna take your words, swirl 'em around in them little lime licked lips, and spit 'em back at you so fast and so hard that you gonna fall right over.   hey I'm from

Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch by AK

2004-07-02 Thread ArtnAnts
wow! by Madawg

Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch

2004-07-02 Thread Ray Noman
Title: Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch Thank you Ann for that! Im particularly taken by the notion of place-holding that you put up. Perhaps some more about that later. This word kitsch probably has the most contested collection of understandings and meanings attributed to it via the language(s!) we

Re: FLUXLIST: Kitsch/Odd Nerdrum

2001-04-06 Thread Patricia
Got to talking about the "kitsch" angle in art, as reinterpreted by Nerdrum, several weeks ago over dinner with a painter friend. Jane also teaches and is more apt to read all the art mags than I, who have cut my subscriptions to 2. If I recall correctly, per friend Jane, he started this kitsch