In Reply to: Re: Absolutes posted by Victor Khomenko on July 26, 2000 at 08:07:58:
If Warhol as trash was an absolute, then everybody would think it's trash. It's not the case.
I'd have to verify the sources before I believed or knew about the 9.8m/se*sec. Anyway, one less ignorance, maybe ;0)
I enjoyed American Beauty mainly because, as an outsider to the US, I found it refreshingly, self critical for a US film. But I probably got it all wrong.
Sorry, but I think 'provoking effect' has everything to do with art (AND trivial facts, you're right).
Art...enjoyable...yes, maybe I'm usingit differently.
Last point? That's good 'cos I hate 'What is Art? discussions.
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Follow Ups
- Re: Absolutes - Jeff Starrs 02:05:45 07/27/00 (6)
- Re: Absolutes - edta 17:18:33 07/27/00 (3)
- Re: Absolutes - Victor Khomenko 05:21:57 07/28/00 (2)
- I envy you that you are so far above the concerns of many average Americans today. - edta 19:28:30 07/28/00 (1)
- Sorry pal! - Victor Khomenko 05:07:13 07/29/00 (0)
- Re: Absolutes - Victor Khomenko 05:38:13 07/27/00 (1)
- Re: Absolutes - Jeff Starrs 06:14:23 07/27/00 (0)