Desire of beauty or desire of process? First think that came to my mind after seeing the show and comparing it to Moore College. In those 2 exhibitions I can completely feel the role of the curator(s) when its time to combine different artists in the same space. Which one is more intellectual, I'm not quite sure, and does it really matters? Again we are constantly between 2 phenomenons, art and craft, or art and design, or,... or,... or...!
Do Jeff Koon is a creator who hires craftsmans? Do his work is consider craft or creation? What is the step between the moment we call something art and craft? When I was in France, this concept was really present in our discussions. That's why french artists do not create any material art these days. The creation as to take place in their heads and when it becomes material, they talk about craft! Should we stop doing material art? It seems like people still enjoy to see figurative art more then anything else. Surveys can tell!
I would like to leave you on this youtube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbF54CBzDcU&feature=related
There is 3 parts, and the reason why I'm interested in this specific video his because I am curious to hear what is your opinion on the role of beauty. Alexander McQueen is, was the designer of Lady Gaga and committed suicide last month! I looked at the 3 parts several times and I am still looking for the beauty in the show. Models refused to walked for him because they were terrified! What is fashion today? Beauty or......
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