Tarnport on Nostr: Alexander Z. Kruse. Espanolaphone, 1937. The interlocuting cow between Hitler and ...
Alexander Z. Kruse. Espanolaphone, 1937.
The interlocuting cow between Hitler and Mussolini here represents Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Imo pop artist and serious critic Kruse intended us to respond to the #Painting in one of two ways: just laugh along grimly with the evident wit and move on feeling vaguely edified; or dive deeper in and really scrape out the goodie, which is the approach you can find in this wide-ranging and excellent essay on Kruse: https://journalpanorama.org/article/of-masks-mockery-and-modernism/
The interlocuting cow between Hitler and Mussolini here represents Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Imo pop artist and serious critic Kruse intended us to respond to the #Painting in one of two ways: just laugh along grimly with the evident wit and move on feeling vaguely edified; or dive deeper in and really scrape out the goodie, which is the approach you can find in this wide-ranging and excellent essay on Kruse: https://journalpanorama.org/article/of-masks-mockery-and-modernism/