Miss better, miss even worse:: This article explores the topic in depth.
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Miss better. Consequently, miss even worse::
If it may not be wrong to say that Kitsch is omnipresent in our contemporary worldit is not that the possibility is no longer offered to us from experiences entirely foreign to the kitsch, it is that it is always likely to arise unexpectedly or to project its shadow anywhere. In addition, Whatever the field in which we are. For example, artistic, social, economic, political or religious, we run the risk of sliding or tinting towards him, with innocence or lucidity, tenderness or irony, by provocation or by instinct, sentimentalism or demagoguery.
Of the outrage A truly siruperous of Donald Trump’s electoral campaign. Nevertheless, to the Bigarrures of the last collection of Miuccia Prada, where the transgression of luxury codes is also a parody, from the Orientalo-Hellenic Plutocratic of Dubai Atlantis to Romano-byzantism mystical of the Sacred Coeur Basilica, miss better, miss even worse: André Rieu Wagner (example of a “brilliant kitsch”, according to Hermann Broch), of the “western pink” barbie for sale in a Mall of Miami or Manilla at Barbie (2023), from Greta Gerwig where the universe of the doll of Mattel invests the screen in such a literal way that it awakens in a surprisingly a form of reflexivity …
The monolithic. overhanging and dogmatic positions are less and less capable of accounting for a kitsch which, proliferating, also amplified its registers, multiplied its dimensions or its strata. And which then obliges us to consider it on a case -by -case basis. taking into account, each time it seems, of all the elements involved within sometimes very elementary equations, sometimes very subtle. And which we are not sure to be able to say. in the best of cases, in some rare works, if they lead to success or failure.
“Rate even better. Or better. Rate even more badly. Even even worse.”
Which of these quests. stated by Samuel Beckett, is that of the one who accepts in his art of having part linked to the kitsch?
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Further reading: The secret of the man of Vitruvius of Vinci pierced by a dentist? – In painting and photography, gallery of portraits in Rennes – Hello Ketty. Chalon’s quirky images in the street of our photographer – “We try to bring something to people”: this artist animates the walls to deliver messages of peace and unity – Agnès Varda invites himself to Pierre Soulages.
