Yeah I saw a show included his work at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta about
ten years ago. Did the museum used to have a satellite section with photography
on one floor and folk art on the other? I do remember an afternoon of
epiphany with work by Traylor and others in one room and
Of course here the standing on shoulders metaphor breaks down unless we're
contortionists because I personally owe you a great deal Brian...
There's a continuum from influence to appropriation to remix to criticism -
it's called being a human being.
The defence of copyright *is* of course
On 02/04/11 00:03, bob catchpole wrote:
On 02/04/11 0:27, Rob Myers wrote:
Yes.
Yes?... that the documentary photography of Andre Kertesz, Robert
Frank, Bill Brandt, Diane Arbus, W. Eugene Smith, Josef Koudelka, Inge
Morath, Raghu Rai, August Sander, Dorothea Lange, Henri Cartier-Bresson,
I haven't been back to Atlanta for a long time. I knew the major collector
of 'folk art' when I lived there; I wrote a critical article for Art
Papers on collecting, deconstructing the field/terminology which was and I
think still is, highly problematic. But I haven't kept up with the city's
On 02/04/11 14:01, Rob Myers wrote:
(Documentary photography) is also, as any judge can see, simply a mechanical
reproduction of other people's property to the extent that it
competently reproduces a recognizable image of it.
So there!... Diane Arbus, Bill Brandt, August Sander, Josef
On 02/04/11 17:04, bob catchpole wrote:
On 02/04/11 14:01, Rob Myers wrote:
(Documentary photography) is also, as any judge can see, simply a
mechanical
reproduction of other people's property to the extent that it
competently reproduces a recognizable image of it.
So there!... Diane Arbus,
sort of big news
gargantua, commedia del'arte, preposterous buffoons, Perillo's X's were
more than magnificent, the last vestige of the magnificent, of any
weakness. on a magnificent dark wood table, obscenities' book lay in
sullen evil's stuff. Jane Barnaby is NO MORE WITH US, her magnificent
presume to be april fool type joke
m.
On 1 Apr 2011, at 23:27, Rob Myers wrote:
On 01/04/11 21:51, bob catchpole wrote:
Are you sure you know what you're talking about?
Yes.
[...]early in the history of photography, there was a series of
judicial decisions that could well have
