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<p>[QUOTE="Alec Sutton, post: 49426, member: 80"]In all seriousness, I would sometimes love to be like Kardinalisimo, seeing art with minimal baggage,instead of being saddled with preconceptions.</p><p><br /></p><p>Defending the status quo of "good taste" and "quality" has its place, but never leads to revelations.</p><p><br /></p><p>One becomes a mere appraiser.</p><p><br /></p><p>Kardinalisimo appears to delight in his blind man's bluff style connoisseurship. Meanwhile his detractors moodily await the appearance of art with preordained market value or of reputable appearance...and brood when shown something other.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alec Sutton, post: 49426, member: 80"]In all seriousness, I would sometimes love to be like Kardinalisimo, seeing art with minimal baggage,instead of being saddled with preconceptions. Defending the status quo of "good taste" and "quality" has its place, but never leads to revelations. One becomes a mere appraiser. Kardinalisimo appears to delight in his blind man's bluff style connoisseurship. Meanwhile his detractors moodily await the appearance of art with preordained market value or of reputable appearance...and brood when shown something other.[/QUOTE]
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