> george.fleming2 wrote:
>>
>> in article 4h322vgv53sv9jcpo...@news.apocolocyntosis.org,
>> yowie at yo...@apocolocyntosis.org wrote on 12/1/03 7:25 am:
>>
>>> In alt.flame.jesus.christ, george.fleming2 wrote...
>>>
>>> [rothko]
>>>
>>>>>> His use of colours that dont match is the essence of plasticity....GF
>>>>> Looks more like the essence of somebody without any talent.
>>>
>>>> Everyone is intitled to their opinion. But Mark Rothko is one of America
>>>> and
>>>> the worlds very famous "Abstract Expressionist" painters, whose canvases
>>>> hang on the walls of numerous famous art museum/galleries around the world.
>>>
>>> Yeah. Paid for from public funds in many cases. The National Gallery in
>>> Canberra has a 'painting' by Rothko. It's an 8'x8' canvas painted black.
>>>
>>> That isn't art, it's fraud.
>>
>> Every American Major Cities Galleries are proud to own a Rothko. The guy was
>> ahead of his time in spirtual abstract art................GF
>
> Corporate art. Bland by design, so as to offend the absolute fewest viewers
> possible.
I have deleted alt.flame.jesus.christ from this crosspost discussion, If you
wish to debate the subject amongst youselves fine but I apoligise for
entering your newsproup. It was a mistake on my part thank you.....GF