It's Tough Out There For an Artist . . . (bumpa bumpa thump thump)
On 5/12/06 10:38 PM, "{ brad brace }" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> may seem a little maudlin, but I recently attended the local
> art museum's re-opening (we're talking multi-millions of our
> tax dollars))... good-g0d, I was embarrassed... there were
> only a couple of references-by-example-paintings that
> kinda-feebly-stood-up but geez! -- just your usual
> artworldhistory crap really...
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> /:b
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> On Fri, 12 May 2006, Allan Revich wrote:
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>> High Theory is just the ideas that we have when we're high. They are full of
>> meaning at the time - but the meaning disappears with the buzz.
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>> Low Theory states that, "If you can't eat it, screw it, or piss on it, than
>> it isn't good for anything".
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>> The most interesting bits of life happen in the Intermediate Theory, which
>> not coincidentally, seems to be where Fluxus is situated.
>>
>> A!
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> Behalf Of { brad brace }
>> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 10:27 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Baudrillard Quotation
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>> Hi, it's just that 'high theory' is invariably hierarchical;
>> the slots are rigged.
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>> /:b
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>> On Thu, 11 May 2006, placekraft/LeisureArts wrote:
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>>> Brad:
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>>> I was at the conference too - Aren't we all showmen [sic]
>>> in our own way? I thought that conference was a nice way
>>> to situate "high theory," a way to "contaminate" it...
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