“Graffiti is not art…
Graffiti is not just an isolated nuisance but linked to other forms of enviro-crime that demean and spoil our streets, town centres and open spaces. Graffiti is a costly and annoying expression of anti-social behavior that can undermine our sense of well-being, making us feel uncomfortable in our own neighbourhoods…
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Why was this poet’s work banned? Is it dangerous?
Published by September 4th, 2007 in Banned Art, Censorship and Uncategorized. 4 Comments”But shall our superintendence go no further, and are the poets only to be required by us to express the image of good in their works, on pain, if they do anything else, of expulsion from our State? Or is the same control to be extended to other artists, and are they also to be [...]
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 [...]
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