... that both you and Miss Weineck, are "fleeing the interview". Actually I have been trying to stick to Ilya's proposition, "Fine arts and philosophy have been slandered as being luxuries of the elites" because its weird, antique tone appealed to me. It is everyone else who is ...

... interview". Actually I have been trying to stick to Ilya's proposition, "Fine arts and philosophy have been slandered as being luxuries of the elites" because its weird,... were nice, and connoisseurs of the best in art, too, didn't we? Maybe y'all did, Jerry... Sunshine" goes, as to the question of "found art"? Good family entertainment is what I call it, right...

... a word for the feeling that Art is in front of our ...the more delightful aspects of great art is the fact that it is...s scant evidence of any lasting art that doesn't owe a great...start seeing how such shaped their art is to get biographies of ... when one does away with art history, traditional skills, or a ... extent that that is or was ever characteristic of the fine art that was reserved for ...

.... "Elite" = Rich enough to purchase original art? One of the major generative forces of this thread... ways that are somewhat contradictory. .... It seems to me that the statement "Fine arts and philosophy have been slandered as being ...I don't think there is significant slander of fine arts and philosophy, of the sort mentioned, presently going on, for any reasonable definition ...

... elite and no barrier to the Arts in America any more than there ...to them at the time. Art? Fine Art? Appreciation thereof? First get a...poor from the appreciation of the "Fine Arts" (I don't know what the definition of Fine Arts is either!) It's POVERTY that... more to say IMO. The world could use another Dickens ... 'People ...

...= Rich enough to purchase original art? One of the major generative forces... "Starry Night" and "Christina's World" were chart-toppers. What's been... that make it art or not-art? "Art" itself is one ... your examples are "art", or even fine art. Personally, though I ... obscure and affected? All the arts go through phases like that, ... word for the feeling that Art is in front of our ...

...the folks were slandered, but the arts. I finally begin to understand why...talked past each other so spectacularly. "Fine arts and philosophy have been slandered...of the elites." Right. If the fine arts and philosophy were slandered, ...weren't good enough for the art, And neither did Ilya. Of ...aren't good enough for the art, but that the masses are ...

... folks were slandered, but the arts. I finally begin to understand...past each other so spectacularly. "Fine arts and philosophy have been...the elites." Right. If the fine arts and philosophy were slandered...non-elites. That is, the fine arts and philosophy are at...t good enough for the art, And neither did Ilya. Of...t good enough for the art, but that the masses are...

*Anarcissie* wrote: Right. If the fine arts and philosophy were slandered, someone said something bad about them which was a lie. What was the lie? That they were the luxuries of the elites. If this is a lie, what must the truth be? And so on. All this reminds me of The Train, with Burt Lancaster as Labiche. Remember the ...

...> >>interested in views of the world which differ widely from my own...the folks were slandered, but the arts. I finally begin to understand why...talked past each other so spectacularly. "Fine arts and philosophy have been slandered...of the elites." Right. If the fine arts and philosophy were slandered, ... butter as well, of the non-elites. That is, the fine arts and philosophy are at ...