General Chit-Chat (non-photography talk)
Just a question
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Dec 11, 2019 09:09:24
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MrMophoto
Loc: Rhode Island "The biggest little"
Can pornography be considered "junk art"?
Maplethorp?
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Dec 11, 2019 09:14:02
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Bob Mevis
Loc: Plymouth, Indiana
I'd say so.
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Dec 11, 2019 09:18:09
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gvarner
Loc: Central Oregon Coast
Porn is porn. Trying to portray it as art is an attempt to legitimize it.
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Dec 11, 2019 09:27:02
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MT Shooter
Loc: Montana
MrMophoto wrote:
Can pornography be considered "junk art"?
Maplethorp?
If a banana duct taped to a wall and sells for $120,000 as "art", then I guess pretty much anything goes.
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Dec 11, 2019 09:31:33
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Silverrails
MrMophoto wrote:
Can pornography be considered "junk art"?
Maplethorp?
I would consider it to "Junk" period,
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Dec 11, 2019 09:33:25
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ottopj
Loc: Annapolis, MD USA
Eye of the beholder!
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Dec 11, 2019 09:45:18
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MrMophoto
Loc: Rhode Island "The biggest little"
I thought the humor was obvious, if I have to explain it's not funny anymore.
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Dec 11, 2019 09:46:23
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Architect1776
Loc: In my mind
MrMophoto wrote:
Can pornography be considered "junk art"?
Maplethorp?
It is art.
Look at Pompeii.
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Dec 11, 2019 10:04:56
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Picture Taker
Loc: Michigan Thumb
It's up to you. Some may not want to call photography "art"
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Dec 11, 2019 10:06:04
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Chromodynamics6
Loc: Beverly Hills Ca.
MrMophoto wrote:
I thought the humor was obvious, if I have to explain it's not funny anymore.
zzzzzz,,,,zzzzzz,,,,zzzzzz,,,,
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Dec 11, 2019 10:23:11
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FTn
MrMophoto wrote:
Can pornography be considered "junk art"?
Maplethorp?
Nice pun.
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Dec 11, 2019 11:25:20
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MrMophoto
Loc: Rhode Island "The biggest little"
FTn wrote:
Nice pun.
I thought it was funny
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Dec 12, 2019 05:20:12
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philmurfin
Loc: Bakewell, Derbyshire UK
Sorry for being so naive, I don't get it, please explain, please!
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Dec 12, 2019 06:22:06
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Patellstrom
Loc: Deep River, Ct. USA
Maplethorpe photographed men’s junk.
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Dec 12, 2019 06:25:35
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philmurfin
Loc: Bakewell, Derbyshire UK
Patellstrom wrote:
Maplethorpe photographed men’s junk.
OK, I'd have never have got it if you hadn't explained it - Thanks.
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