Re: the end of art (was: Re: (",) technology quote)

2005-05-19 Thread guido bondioli
--- kevin thurston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yes, the historical avant-garde's project of merging > life and art > seems to have happened, but not exactly in the way > they invisioned > > guido, i believe, you stated a lot of things that > weren't art (duchamp > as social worker)--can you prov

Re: the end of art (was: Re: (",) technology quote)

2005-05-18 Thread kevin thurston
yes, the historical avant-garde's project of merging life and art seems to have happened, but not exactly in the way they invisioned guido, i believe, you stated a lot of things that weren't art (duchamp as social worker)--can you provide some examples of this pure aesthetic object you're refering

the end of art (was: Re: (",) technology quote)

2005-05-17 Thread tamarawyndham
WOW I didn't expect to generate so much discussion with that quote! Donald Kuspit has a critique of Duchamp in his book, "The New Subjectivism" -- I can't find it right now, but I remember reading it a long while ago he had a great critique of Warhol also I haven't read his new book yet,