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Re: Turner Prize at Tate Britain , why painting needs some s

Yes agreed. The truth is that something special happens when an idea is painted. Tintoretto. Now we are in the Society of the Spectacle - the same one that Manet painted in A Bar at the Folie Bergere. He thought out loud with paint and shared his first person authentic experience in doing so. Later ...
by beltandbraces
Thu Oct 25, 2012 12:45 pm
 
Forum: Art Reviews
Topic: Turner Prize at Tate Britain , why painting needs some space
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The Truth about Verity

The truth is there is something about “Verity” Damien Hirst’s newly installed 65ft seaside saucy statue. That something may well turn out to be truly terrible but that sword held aloft to the elements “by the power of grey skull” prods my old grey matter. That dank old cavern whence my soul has fled...
by beltandbraces
Thu Oct 18, 2012 1:40 pm
 
Forum: Art Reviews
Topic: The Truth about Verity
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