>Based on these definitions, Art is a guy. It's early in the morning, >He needs a shave.
.... and he's single... Kenneth Waller -----Original Message----- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: what makes a photograph art... > > > >Art is painful to look at > > >Art is disruptive of normality > > >Art questions, reduces and simplifies our experience of life > > >Art is clear, straightforward and uncomplicated. > > > Based on these definitions, Art is a guy. It's early in the morning, He needs a shave. mike wilson wrote: >>From: Tom Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: 2005/05/06 Fri AM 11:34:48 GMT >>To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>Subject: what makes a photograph art... >> >>Background: I bought Bill Fortney's "Great Photography Workshop" book a >>while back. In the book, Bill recommended another one called "Developing >> The Creative Edge in Photography" by Bert Eifer. That book contains >>some interesting (to me at least) thoughts on what makes a photograph >>'art.' These definitions are compiled by Mr. Eifer and are not >>necessarily his. These are some of the definitions: >> >>art pleases the eye >> >> > >Art is painful to look at > > > >>art brings order to chaos - it creates harmony >> >> > >Art is disruptive of normality > > > >>art clarifies, intensifies or enlarges our experience of life >> >> > >Art questions, reduces and simplifies our experience of life > > > >>art has mystery, ambiguity and contradiction >> >> > >Art is clear, straightforward and uncomplicated. > > > >>I'm interested in hearing the thoughts of the group on these >>definitions. Do you disagree with any of them? >> >>Tom Reese >> >> > >No. > >The above statement is art. > >----------------------------------------- >Email sent from www.ntlworld.com >virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software >visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information > > > > > -- A man's only as old as the woman he feels. --Groucho Marx ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com

