After the topic was raised in another message board I was thinking about what makes art Kitsch and I started imagining --- I am a guy with very little learnin and damn proud of it. "I chew my tobacco ...
Art scholar Michio Hayashi theorized that the popular perception of “Japaneseness” in the West was cemented in the 1980s by triangulating “kitsch hybridity,” “primordial nature,” and “technological ...
[img id=”80378″ align=”alignleft”] Karen Kilimnik’s work is hard to enjoy. Or, it is too easy to enjoy. This paradox is born of one of the central elements ...
Kitsch originates in German and alludes to ornamentally gaudy or overly sentimental qualities. Kitsch can take the forms of cliché expressions, mass-produced items, or superficial emotions. To some ...
LOS ANGELES — It could be argued, maybe not by snooty art historians but certainly by congenitally low-brow connoisseurs of kitsch, that to be famous in America, truly iconic, one’s likeness must be ...
“If people continue to live in stuffy homes,” says Louis Wijsenbeek, director of The Hague’s Municipal Museum, “it is hard to see how a man of use to us or to the world can develop.” Last week, in an ...
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