brianvds
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Found this article rather interesting:
qz.com
And if you have time, also look through this one:
www.alexmurrell.co.uk
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In art history we have these ages of art, like Baroque, classicism, romanticism etc. I propose that in a century or two, our own age will become known as the age of genericism, in which everyone tried to outdo everyone else in producing the same thing over and over.
Why editorial illustrations look so similar these days
Why editorial illustrations look so similar these days
The answer boils down to three T’s: technology, taste, and terrible pay.
qz.com
And if you have time, also look through this one:
The age of average
The age of average — Alex Murrell
In the early 1990s, two Russian artists named Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid hired a market research firm to survey the public on what they wanted in a work of art. Across 11 countries they then set about painting a piece that reflected the results. Each piece was intended to be a unique a colla
www.alexmurrell.co.uk
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In art history we have these ages of art, like Baroque, classicism, romanticism etc. I propose that in a century or two, our own age will become known as the age of genericism, in which everyone tried to outdo everyone else in producing the same thing over and over.
