Monday, 13 March 2017

Souvenirs from the Waste Land: An Interview with Alastair John Gordon, Part 1

Historically, modern art has prized originality and authenticity. But alongside this tradition runs another set of practices: replication and tactics of illusion. The Romans made copies of Greek sculptures; Northern Europeans in the seventeenth century practiced an illusionistic approach to still life painting called quodlibet, or “what you will”; American pop art reproduced images of [Read More...]

from
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/goodletters/2017/03/souvenirs-waste-land-interview-alastair-john-gordon-part-1/

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