What makes avant-garde avant-garde?

David Morris fqmorris at yahoo.com
Wed May 28 07:23:51 CDT 2003


--- MalignD at aol.com wrote:
> Turning commerce on its ear--and I don't know what that would entail or how
it would manifest itself--is the sort of idea that strikes me as a possible
avant garde:  turning the art/commerce dichotomy inside out.

Of course the prophet of this commerce/art dichotomy was Warhol, who appears
still to cast a large shadow over the art world.  But I still don't like the
art he and his followers have produced.  I like my art to be more personal.

David Morris

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