The ever charming and insulting Roger Scruton in the hour long BBC documentary “Why Beauty Matters” makes his case against the cult of ugliness.
Continued from “Living Reincarnation” For creation of later art objects, ORLAN has saved large trash bags filled with the bloody gauze, bandages, used rubber gloves, scrubs and masks from her…
Because it fills me with joy. Because my heart bursts with happiness. Because I am overwhelmed, in awe, astounded. Because I cannot help but respond. Because it humbles me, yet…
I will see this da Vinci in Krakow at the Czartoryski Museum next week. I cannot contain my joy! Art lifts the spirit and delights the soul.
“The nude, in our tradition, is not naked but unclothed: it is a body marked by the shapes and materials of its normal covering.” Roger Scruton, in his excellent book Beauty,…