Marvin wrote:
> Rob Morley wrote:
>
>> In article <c5CdnT6ad5xvgXbanZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Roy Jose
>> Lorr kenthz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
says...
>>
>>> All of life is a constant attempt to manipulate environment. When
>>> manipulation is the primary means to an artistic visual
>>> representation of inner spirit, which all art must be, the end result
>>> is outright lie which nowadays comes out as soulless cartoon
>>> fantasy. The reason photography is less than art is that what it
>>> depicts is experienced second hand, its creator cannot see to engage
>>> the subject with the spirit, the tool stands in the way. Thus,
>>> gimmick substitutes not only for experiment but for true emotion and
>>> spiritual connection, not only in the perpetrator of the artifact but
>>> in those who view the travesty as well.
>>>
>> What an utter load of bollocks.
>
>
> It's "art-speak".
Whatever its called, it invites serious refutation rather than mere
discomforted grunts.


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