Kitsch has long been viewed as fine art's poor relation, aping its form while failing utterly to achieve its depth of meaning. In "On Kitsch" Odd Nerdrum and others discuss the meaning and value of kitsch in today's world, and its relationship to art. For the first time in this volume, English-speaking fans have the chance to read the writings of Odd Nerdrum, Norway's most famous contemporary artist, or kitch painter, as he would refer to himself. This printing of a variety of writings by Nerdrum and others includes ...
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Kitsch has long been viewed as fine art's poor relation, aping its form while failing utterly to achieve its depth of meaning. In "On Kitsch" Odd Nerdrum and others discuss the meaning and value of kitsch in today's world, and its relationship to art. For the first time in this volume, English-speaking fans have the chance to read the writings of Odd Nerdrum, Norway's most famous contemporary artist, or kitch painter, as he would refer to himself. This printing of a variety of writings by Nerdrum and others includes speeches, essays, and humorous pieces such as "The Kitch Questionnaire," and "Kitch Aphorisms." This book is an opportunity to discover the thought process of one of the world's most unique and compelling artists.
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Add this copy of On Kitsch to cart. $79.00, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Kagge.
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Fair. Wear and creasing to covers is consistent with age, handling and use. Binding is tight and secure. Some light note-taking, written very small on title page and 6 other pages. "Kitsch Questionaire" filled out. Otherwise, all pages are intact and free of highlights. Book is wrapped in a poly bag for further preservation. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of On Kitsch to cart. $84.00, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Kagge.
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Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Stain to front cover. No notes, inscriptions or underlining to text. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of On Kitsch to cart. $100.76, very good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Kagge.
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