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From:
Andrei
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Tue, 9 Apr 2002 23:02:56 -0400
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Re: [idm] appropriation in art [was Digital Cutup Lounge on CNN.com]
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On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, EggyToast wrote:
quoted 9 lines At 02:21 AM 4/10/2002 +0000, you wrote:> At 02:21 AM 4/10/2002 +0000, you wrote: > >i always thought collage work began in the dada movement... > > I know there's been at least one case of something similar to this. The > Mona Lisa is, of course, artwork within the public domain, so anyone can > copy it, take a picture, etc. But what about that picture? There was > someone, I think it was an AP photographer, who took a picture of the Mona > Lisa and said that it was an original photograph, since he staged it, set > up the lighting, etc. Similar to collage work.
Duchamp drew a beard and a moustache on the Mona Lisa and called the piece "she has a hot ass". And then Picabia did "Mona Lisa with Moustache after Marcel Duchamp". Andrei --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org