Hear, hear! Jack
--- Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 7, 2006, at 5:11 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > I don't want to start a whole big thing about whether or not > > photography is "art". Far as I'm concerned it is and that's > "settled > > law". Helmut's "answer" is a bit oblique for me and since you don't > > disagree, care to comment further? Thanks! > > > In response to the tired "Is photography art?" question, I think it > was Man Ray who responded "Art is not photograpy!" Basically it was > > a stupid question when first asked, and betrays the stupidity of > anyone who continues to ask it today. Art is anything an artist says > > it is. > > I think Newton was making this same point in his own unique way. > > Bob > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

