Why was the artist told she could not perform this song on David Letterman?
Are there conditions that justify the ban or censorship of works of art?
If so, what are they? If not, why not?
Archive for August, 2007
Un chien andalou
Published by August 7th, 2007 in Censorship, Film, Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali. 18 CommentsDownload link
Un Chien Andalou (1929) –a sixteen-minute surrealist film made in France in 1929 by Spanish writer and director Luis Buñuel and Spanish artist Salvador Dalí– one of the best-known surrealist films of the French avant-garde film movement of the 1920s. It is also considered one of the most prominent films in Spanish Surrealism. Buñuel [...]
Banned Art and Dangerous Artists
Published by August 6th, 2007 in Banned Art, Mapplethorpe and Photography. 15 Comments” ‘Art’ disappears as society thrashes in reproducible culture.”
Baudrilliard, Beyond the Vanishing Point of Art
Patti Smith sings Cobain
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