[lit-ideas] Re: Homographs, art

  • From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:52:00 +0000 (GMT)

 The boy on
> the rocking horse looks like something I've already
> seen. 

I thought that too.

I like the cock but yes, I suppose the French association might be a problem.  

> What the photos don't do is remind the viewer how busy the
> context is.  These things will not be seen against a
> white background.
> 

right. 

Judy Evans, Cardiff 

--- On Fri, 20/8/10, David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Homographs, art
> To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, 20 August, 2010, 5:42
> I quite like the cake, but it's not
> visually very interesting.  I think the blue cock has
> French associations that might resonate.  The boy on
> the rocking horse looks like something I've already
> seen.  The organ is a non-starter.  The guy on a
> horse draped in stuff looks like art of our time.  I'm
> wondering if that's what they'll choose.  That or the
> cock.  The mountainous map of Britain make no sense to
> me.
> 
> What the photos don't do is remind the viewer how busy the
> context is.  These things will not be seen against a
> white background.
> 
> David Ritchie,
> Portland, Oregon
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