SLSL Intro "Junkshop or Randomly Assembled Quality"
David Morris
fqmorris at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 30 22:23:01 CST 2002
--- thomas kyhn rovsing hjørnet <tkrh at worldonline.dk> wrote:
> On 29/11/02 22:14, "David Morris" <fqmorris at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > ³Collage, bricollage, cubism (in some of its earliest forms), and jazz and
all "improvisational" art forms: one combines "found" objects to construct new
wholes.²
> >
> That goes for everything, writing included. But: what's particularly
improvisational about it?
Collage is improvisational in that one does not start with a plan, but lets the
parts suggest a composition. The plan for the whole does not exist before the
parts are assembled. At least that was my meaning here. Jazz is
improvisational because...
David Morris
David Morris
> Thomas
>
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