Fri, 5 Nov 1999 found dserklandATnish.org writing:
>It's impossible to say HOW they were produced (aside from pigments and
>such), but from what we observe [objectively] I can only say that cave
>paintings resemble the _intellectual act_ of collage. "Let's paint many
why do they resemble collage, and not simply painting? what is so
collage-like about them?
of course we'll never know for sure how they were produced. maybe ancient
astronaut alien art-supply salesmen gave brushes and paints to the
cavemen. (they tried to sell them canvas too but the humans said no thanx,
we'll use the walls.)
smh
Steev Hise, Wannabe Has-Been
steevAThise.org http://www.cyborganic.com/people/steev
recycled art site: http://www.detritus.net
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