Saturday, September 10, 2011

nkisi nkonde


Nkonde's magical figure gives form to the immaterial, hidden, or universial truths, spirtual forces, and personal feelings. 


Kitsch


Kitsch is a tastless copy of an extant style or low brow quality or condition.


Pablo Picasso

Picasso triggers a higher level of thought and awareness giving this work an asthetical beauty, a form of beauty in it's own right.

Kusama

Kusama's work is typical of wanting us to see the world in new and innovative ways.

Karaori Kimono

Kimono takes a functional stucture and/or object and makes them more pleasurable to look at by giving them beauty and meaning.

Andy Warhol's Race Riot


 Warhol creates a visual record of time and a place.