Seriously, Fuck Downton Abbey (A Study Of The Light)

RND/ In which you make a study of the fashy light in Downton Abby: Both the program and its movies are raw fascist propaganda run amok. Racist, sexist and ignorant to it’s core, it actively seeks to naturalize class distinctions and make the UPPER CLASS as somehow inevitable as the sun. The servants are the … Read more

“A nice house to live in”: Conceptual Paintings

RND/ In which you consider the reasonable request of “A nice house to live in”: 3306 x 2224 .jpg Ideal / Idealized cost for such a concept: £2.5M to cover this modern cost of housing. Contact Robert What today for details. Estate Agent Paintings: Expensive Nice Houses I Also Can’t Afford Conceptual Paintings: A Financially … Read more

Dark Academia Fashion Aesthetic Painting

RND/ To consider a painting of the Dark Academia aesthetic. I am sick to death of poor people – The Riot Club (Dir. Lone Scherfig, 2014) 2213 x 1130 .jpg In which every time you now hear the word ‘AESTHETIC’ (online, natch) you feel queasy, and think of posing white hipsters with high disposable income … Read more

Fuck Martin Parr: Photography and the Cultural Ideology of Englishness

RND/ To consider the philosophical-artistic statement “Fuck Martin Parr.” 2639 x 3840 .jpg Artistic Statement Concerning The Feeling That Martin Parr Photography is in fact Cruel and Shit The following statement is for those searching the net for a handy, comprehensive statement about what exactly feels so hateful about Martin Parr’s tyrannical photo-aesthetic and approach: … Read more