University of Kansas: Yuck! Art Historian Leans in to Notion of Discomfort Food
March 31, 2021
March 31, 2021
LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 31 (TNSBook) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news:
Whereas most people look at Antoine Vollon's sumptuous painting "Mound of Butter" and see pure, yellow joy, Marni Kessler sees a severed head and underlying rancidity.
It's the same sort of thing when the University of Kansas professor of the history of art looks at Edouard Manet's "Fish (Still Life)" and Edgar Degas' "Portrait of a Ma . . .
Whereas most people look at Antoine Vollon's sumptuous painting "Mound of Butter" and see pure, yellow joy, Marni Kessler sees a severed head and underlying rancidity.
It's the same sort of thing when the University of Kansas professor of the history of art looks at Edouard Manet's "Fish (Still Life)" and Edgar Degas' "Portrait of a Ma . . .