Your comment is not out of the question in art and creativity thoughts
today. This seems to be the new wave of 'reactionary art,' which is meant
to evoke a reaction. It worked with you, but it's a reaction to what's
going on in the world, too.
Not my thing either :)
S.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Schuyler Grace" <schuyler@bellsouth.net>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:48 AM
Subject: RE: And Speaking of Stinky Paper
> I'm sorry, Bill, but that wasn't my intention at all. I was making
> reference to a piece of artwork (a multimedia painting) that upset many
> folks because it used elephant dung as one of its media in depicting the
> Virgin Mary. While I don't have anything to say, one way or another,
about
> either the artist's motives or her (I believe) work, I was making a
comment
> about people suppressing art/speech they don't like or don't understand.
As
> with every other aspect of my life, I'm a live-and-let-live sort of
fellow,
> and I neither begrudge anyone their religion (or lack thereof) nor try to
> convert them to my beliefs.
>
> I apologize if anyone misinterpreted my statement and was offended.
>
> -Schuyler
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill William [mailto:iodideshi@yahoo.co.jp]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 2:02 AM
> To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> Subject: RE: And Speaking of Stinky Paper
>
> --- Schuyler Grace <schuyler@bellsouth.net>
> :
> I really hope this isn't elephant dung paper...
> I might want to print something with religious meaning on
> it...
>
> In that case I would back away and give it up... the
> message is way too clear even if it is not your
> intention...
>
> Religion stinks?!!
>
> (Please note this is not to start a thread... just a
> caution on what some people would see....)
>
> Ray
>
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Received on Tue Dec 14 12:35:41 2004
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