Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, Martin, I, on the other hand, don't like her work because I feel it is self-indulgent twadle; nothing but art school crap, really. But that's my educated, informed opinion!;-) B. D. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of George Lottermoser Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 2:42 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] What is fine art photography? howard.390@osu.edu (Martin Howard)12/11/005:00 PM > But I find Sherman's pictures of herself as a > commentary on media, reality, socially constructed ideals of beauty and > value to be valuable contributions to the critique of the age we live in. Thank you for your thoughtful criticism. It seems that many of the comments regarding individual photographers/artists, showing up on this list, get put forth without much substance. I appreciate hearing the whys and wherefores, "I don't like his/her work becauseŠ". George