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Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?]
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 6 Jan 2000 04:22:20 GMT
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johnneal@STOPSPAMMERSuswest.net
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Jasper Janssen wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Jan 2000 14:35:57 GMT, Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net>
> wrote:
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> > If an artist cannot afford to finance his own work, and cannot find a
> > patron willing to donate funds, perhaps that artist's work is not worthy
> > of further consideration. The market's never wrong.
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> Yes, Van Gogh was such a bad artist.
Van Gogh *was* bankrolled by his brother Theo. It just took a little time
for the market to appreciate Vincent as well;-)
-John
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> Jasper
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?]
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| (...) And thank goodness he WASN'T state funded. Free money spoils people. If you don't want to suffer a bit for your art, you're not much of an artist, now are you? Note, that's a utilitarian argument against state funding... the art it produces is (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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