Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/11

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Subject: RE: [Leica] The fine line between art and pornography
From: Tim Atherton <tim@KairosPhoto.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:46:29 -0700
 
> In this case the offended seem disgusted by what they're made to
> think about rather than what they actually see.

In which case that makes this an extraordinary piece of art - to actually be
able to make people think about something - the implication being it
virtually forces them to think about it - presumably against their will?
There is very little art that succeeds in that

tim

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