tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5409555464635498587.post5389161030723151456..comments2023-06-01T08:39:51.620-07:00Comments on elenabella: 'Pink Project' by Portia Munson: establishing artistic successionelenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07195930445294044722noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5409555464635498587.post-72803203369482707722010-03-26T11:59:39.982-07:002010-03-26T11:59:39.982-07:00But take the "concept" out, and you are ...But take the "concept" out, and you are so often left with only surfaces, and we have so many of those. I am so grateful for having grown up in the shadow of the Walker Art Center, a place for ideas as well as images. It entirely changed the way I see work in other places. <br /><br />Not that there aren't weak examples of conceptual art, but I don't think these projects are examples of that.elenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07195930445294044722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5409555464635498587.post-85908890448882798682010-03-26T11:16:47.971-07:002010-03-26T11:16:47.971-07:00A lot of conceptual art, particularly conceptual a...A lot of conceptual art, particularly conceptual art about consumer society, Has all the daring of throwing a rock at the Great Wall of China from a few feet away. It's just hard for me to take most of it seriously for this reason. See also under Tom Wolfe's "The Painted Word".ArtSparkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04875996639432864367noreply@blogger.com