From: Jack Fulton (jefulton1@attbi.com)
Date: 01/06/03-07:47:50 PM Z
thanks judy
jack fulton
> From: Judy Seigel <jseigel@panix.com>
> Reply-To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 15:16:17 -0500 (EST)
> To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> Subject: tchotchkes
>
>
> Somebody on this list asked me if I knew how to spell the word above,
> because he'd been to several yiddish web sites and not found it.
>
> I did not.
>
> But last week I found it in an art review in the NYTimes, by Ken Johnson.
> Work of Franco Mondini-Ruiz, "Nacho de Paz" at Fredrieke Taylor, Chelsea,
> through Feb 8.
>
> Johnson began,
>
> A mildly ironic affection for kitsch is normal these days, so the art of
> Franco Mondini Ruiz, who draws on his vast collection of cheap curios,
> souvenirs, tchotchkes ..." and that's the end of the piece I tore out.
>
> I hope to get up to see it, having some mildly ironic affections myself...
>
> Anyway, I don't remember who asked the spelling, but if you read it in the
> NY Times... odds are good. And I admit, if I had a larger apartment I'd
> have many more of these items than I do, but each one is loved....
>
> J.
>
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