Re: "...Mendenhall had reportedly met with a U of M art professor to strategize about the show and craft a persona of a tortured artist that would set him apart and appeal to the judges."

[joseph berg]

On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 5:11 AM, William Conger <w-con...@sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> Berg finds that mass-culture-market art is more about celebrity and posing
> than
> it is about art as such.  What an amazing find!  Berg has a view and then
> finds
> an example supporting it and then, by godly irrationality, he -- or she --
> concludes a universal truth applicable to examples.  In ordinary
> syllogistic
>  logic, a universal cannot be concluded from a particular.
>
> The Bravo TV show The Next Great Artist was/is not titled "The next Great
> Art".
>


I think that Bravo should rename its show, "Work of Art:The Next Great CON
Artist."