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Academic types often make boners like that, though. It comes from not having too much contact with the actual world, mostly. From: "L.A. Angulo" <labaloops@yahoo.com> >I donīt know Luca,i was actually a bit shocked when i > heard his statement in the german news,now reading > more about it,it seems that what he said was a bit > exagerated but then again thats the job of the > media.What bothers me about such event being compared > to art coming from such an artist is that great art is > beyond reality for the most part,but this event was. > Nothing to do with his music offcourse,and no doubt of > his genious,just a statement that can be easily > misinterpreted. > Luis > > > --- Luca Formentini <luca@unguitar.com> wrote: > >> Luis, >> I think you have been putting this sentence in a >> dangerous way. >> >> Stockhausen was indeed very conceptual and ironic >> when he said that and >> he payed a lot for this. >> His mistake was not having create the right context >> in which this >> sentence could have had the right interpretation. >> >> Most of the information world took this yummy chance >> to denounce a big >> offense to the disaster that had been happening on >> 9/11. >> But this has shown once again how the provocative >> sentence by S. could >> have some meaning. >> Just watch the latest directions that sculpture and >> most of the visual >> art has taken and you will notice that the twin >> towers attack is using >> the same violent language form that is inside many >> offensive >> "conceptual" work of art. The difference is in being >> real or a fiction. >> >> The problem stays in the in the value of the concept >> over the value of >> human sensitivity. >> Most of the art celebrated during the latest years >> is a work of violence >> towards our sensitivity. >> Most of the information is using violence as an >> opportunity to get a >> massive audience. >> So here come students that kill to be famous and >> artists who sectionate >> a cow to be hyperrealists. >> >> Stockhausen's sentence brought its result showing >> the truth on the >> surface of how people want to understand what they >> would like to listen to. >> >> It would have been safer for me to tell you this in >> italian, to be sure >> that there could be no misunderstandings. >> >> Anyway, we are the post Karlheinz Stockhausen era. >> I think that he was the last of the most >> revolutionary composers. >> >> This means we are no more in the post-modern era. >> >> Now it's you. >> >> Luca >> www.unguitar.com >> >> Jeff Shirkey wrote: >> >> > >> > On Dec 8, 2007, at 3:06 AM, L.A. Angulo wrote: >> > >> >> I saw one the last interviews he gave yesterday >> and he >> >> said the 9/11 incident is one fo the most >> impressive >> >> form of art hes ever seen... >> > >> > >> > By "9/11 incident" did he mean the act of terror >> itself? And, if so, >> > he called that "art"? >> > >> > Jeff >> > >> > >> > __________ Informazione NOD32 2711 (20071207) >> __________ >> > >> > Questo messaggio č stato controllato dal Sistema >> Antivirus NOD32 >> > http://www.nod32.it >> > >> > >> > >> >> > > > www.myspace.com/luisangulocom > > > > >____________________________________________________________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > > > >