X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,65f6e9a9181678d0 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-11-14 23:46:02 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.com!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail From: "Peter \"lastfuture\" Marquardt" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Conversions : Art or not ? Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 08:40:58 +0100 Organization: T-Online Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <9sjb2j.b0.1@Lucida.Console.Fans.International.Organization> <3BF04C4C.D72372E0@xs4all.nl> <3bf242a9$0$767$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> <3bf2f746$0$226$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1005810118 05 15398 MaivTmwbEJA444 011115 07:41:58 X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.com X-Sender: 520084321266-0001@t-dialin.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:10388 >This group rediddles many of the original posts .. do the diddles become less of >an artwork because they are not the original image ? >No .. because they too require a skill and/or an idea. > >Besides how far do you have to be from the completed work when you begin the >work ? >Leonardo observed many of the scenes for his paintings before he painted them - >Does that make him less of an artist than for example Picasso ? (who I really >hope didn't see the scenes as he painted them , but imagened most of it) I see tali as kind of an "idea giver" to us... when theres a cool image i'll try remaking it by hand with shade and so on to improve my skills... say what you want, i aprechiate tali's work for us :) even if it doesnt give any ideas but is just nice to look at.