Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] #$@%$^ art photographers
From: "Jon" <jon.stanton@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:00:29 -0800
References: <2867578BB7767E45B3C9E3CBA9C5A65F33AFAA@smskpexmbx3.mskcc.root.mskcc.org> <00c501c3be7a$abaf3620$6401a8c0@lan.artvader.com>

Responding to myself...Kincaide and the "artist" that does the fuzzy poker
playing dogs in my minds eye answer to the same aesthetic....

>
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>  'Kim asked with an apparently straight face..Who knows what art is? "
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> Anyone familiar with Benedetto Croce?
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> http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/croce.htm
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> ""The artist is always morally blameless and philosophically
irreproachable,
> even though his art may have for subject matter a low morality and
> philosophy: insofar he is an artist, he does not act and does not reason,
> but composes poetry, paints, sings, and in short, expresses himself."
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In reply to: Message from "Saganich, Christopher/Medical Physics" <saganicc@MSKCC.ORG> (RE: [Leica] #$@%$^ art photographers)
Message from "Jon" <jon.stanton@comcast.net> (Re: [Leica] #$@%$^ art photographers)