It's impossible to look at something and proclaim it looks like "nothing". Anything at all will always look like something else to the human mind.
wc ----- Original Message ---- From: joseph berg <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Fri, August 17, 2012 2:41:03 AM Subject: Re: is list dead? On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 5:22 AM, saul ostrow <[email protected]> wrote: > okay - this having been said - i'm curious if anyone here has any insights > into the aesthetics of incompleteness and also that of of "nothing" (an > example of the latter being both the idea that what happens in a beckett > play is nothing , and nothing happens in Cage's 4'33") These strategies(?) > seem applicable to all cultural production - music, poetry, film, > photography, etc. > (Recent article about art): - The television show "Seinfeld," as so famously proclaimed, was about "nothing," wherein lay its genius. Artist Andrew Rose says his new solo exhibit, "Kaleidoscope," is also about "nothing but art." http://www.staradvertiser.com/s?action=login&f=y&id=152196495
