Christopher tm Herdt (cherdt) wrote, 2004-06-30 11:06:00 Christopher tm Herdt cherdt 2004-06-30 11:06:00 Previous Share Next If you put a frame around it, is it art? Yes, folks in Chelsea, Mich., decided to hang frames around mundane objects in an alley, thus elevating them to the status of art.On the one hand, I yawn and think, what an old and tired idea.On the other hand, anything that coerces people look at their surroundings in a different light--to look for forms, shapes, aesthetic values in objects otherwise ignored--is to be admired. Subscribe Post a new comment Error We will log you in after post We will log you in after post We will log you in after post We will log you in after post We will log you in after post Anonymously switch LiveJournal Facebook Twitter OpenId Google MailRu VKontakte Anonymously default userpic Your reply will be screened Your IP address will be recorded When you submit the form an invisible reCAPTCHA check will be performed. You must follow the Privacy Policy and Google Terms of use. Post a new comment Preview comment Help 1 comment Post a new comment 1 comment
Yes, folks in Chelsea, Mich., decided to hang frames around mundane objects in an alley, thus elevating them to the status of art.On the one hand, I yawn and think, what an old and tired idea.On the other hand, anything that coerces people look at their surroundings in a different light--to look for forms, shapes, aesthetic values in objects otherwise ignored--is to be admired.
