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Re: [Digital BW] ART-what is it?

2001-10-24 by mh@toomanyartists.com

Anything can be art. But ethics and morals come into play with 
everything.

these days,
I think almost anything can be pornography too  : )



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Sanford Barnes" <
sanfordcbarnes@h...> wrote:
> "I know it when I see it" quote/reference originally related to an opinion 
> of a supeme court justice when commenting on pornography.  Can pornography 
> also be art?  Does art have to be ethical or moral?   SCB
> 
> 
> From: "Tyler Boley" <tyler@t...>
> Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y...
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y...
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] ART-what is it?
> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 04:21:51 -0000
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., SKID Photography <skid@b...>
> wrote:
> snip...
> The exhibit is not that
>  > different from the famous DaVinci drawings in his sketch books.  He
> broke into morgues and made detailed
>  > drawings of essentially filleted people parts and how the human body
> was put together.
> 
> Harvey, I agree with everything you said in general. But somehow,
> personally, I feel this particular show is different than the
> DaVincis, I can't articulate why.
> Aren't you the one who said I don't know what art is, but I know it
> when I see it?
> 
> 
> 
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