Staging the surreal with Italian photographer and co-founder of Toiletpaper, Pierpaolo Ferrari
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Staging the surreal with Italian photographer and co-founder of Toiletpaper, Pierpaolo Ferrari
“Now that painting has gone up so many blind alleys,” Lagerfeld continues, “I feel that photography is the art that best expresses our age. I am afraid that painting is a finished form, like opera. Photography must be protected from becoming too ‘official.’ It must remain a living art.” Painting certainly is, in its more traditional forms, beginnin
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We were inspired by the Picasso quote that only art critics talk about the Big Ideas, real artists help each other find cheap turpentine.
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“Our business has never been about the ease of creating imagery or the resulting volume. It is about connecting and cutting through.”
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Picasso remarking that “when art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.” Taste rests on turpentine.
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“You should never ask an artist about their art,” Maurizio Cattelan said, immediately on arrival. “The best art raises lots and lots of questions,” he added. “Not answers.”