In Reply to: Yes, there are good people within ANY stupid movement posted by Victor Khomenko on June 8, 2010 at 12:50:50:
many paintings including the Last Supper, Columbus discovering America, the Ear/Madonna one, the droopy clock, and many others.
He did have an amazing amount of dreck, sure, but what artist doesn't cash in when he has such amazing success? Not all Picasso efforts were astounding, nor those of Matisse.
Of course Magritte and de Chirico were surrealists! How many schools have more than a handful of great artists, anyway? How many great cubists? Impressionists? Abstract? Pop? Minimalists?
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- Dali possessed amazing drawing skills and, I'd argue, will be remembered for - tinear 15:06:12 06/08/10 (4)
- Dali will be remembered for his skillful manipulation of inept viewers, nothing more. nt - Victor Khomenko 17:12:41 06/08/10 (3)
- Don't kid yourself, Picasso also was a master at media and critic manipulation. - tinear 11:50:24 06/09/10 (2)
- Every wave of teenagers has to discover Dali before moving onto real art, so you might be right... in a... - Victor Khomenko 16:28:16 06/09/10 (1)
- Okay, there are many artists I don't particularly like, either, but I don't fail to see both their - tinear 18:05:08 06/09/10 (0)