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Reading That Image Of President Clinton And Kim Jong-Il
"What seem to our eye as limitations are the result of deliberate intent. It's a piece of political propaganda. As such it belongs to a subspecies of kitsch known as totalitarian kitsch, where art's sole raison d'etre is to bolster a dictatorial regime and glorify its leader." The Wall Street Journal 08/08/09
Posted August 9, 2009 07:23 AM





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