Comments on: Art, society and death – a bright topic for Wednesday morning http://www.artswom.co.uk/2008/03/05/art-society-and-death-%e2%80%93-a-bright-topic-for-wednesday-morning/ The latest in word of mouth conversation on the arts Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:49:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 By: jafabrit http://www.artswom.co.uk/2008/03/05/art-society-and-death-%e2%80%93-a-bright-topic-for-wednesday-morning/#comment-2375 jafabrit Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:05:39 +0000 http://www.artswom.co.uk/2008/03/05/art-society-and-death-%e2%80%93-a-bright-topic-for-wednesday-morning/#comment-2375 Why does imagery of death have to be viewed as an obsession or morbid? Paintings of flowers, doggies, people have been done to death, why not death itself. Death is a part of the reality of human existence and depicted no more or less than any other aspect of human experience. Well there was my humble penny's worth this Friday morning in snowy cold ohio. Why does imagery of death have to be viewed as an obsession or morbid? Paintings of flowers, doggies, people have been done to death, why not death itself. Death is a part of the reality of human existence and depicted no more or less than any other aspect of human experience.

Well there was my humble penny’s worth this Friday morning in snowy cold ohio.

]]> By: Seb http://www.artswom.co.uk/2008/03/05/art-society-and-death-%e2%80%93-a-bright-topic-for-wednesday-morning/#comment-2376 Seb Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:13:46 +0000 http://www.artswom.co.uk/2008/03/05/art-society-and-death-%e2%80%93-a-bright-topic-for-wednesday-morning/#comment-2376 I agree, Jafabrit. I think there are just as many works of art dedicated to life as there are to death. That's my reply this Friday afternoon in sunny, yet nippy, UK. I agree, Jafabrit. I think there are just as many works of art dedicated to life as there are to death.

That’s my reply this Friday afternoon in sunny, yet nippy, UK.

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