Definitions
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- proper noun An international
art movement formed in 1999 by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson, opposingconceptual art in favour offigurative painting.
Etymologies
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Examples
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I suppose this emphasis and on pro-affect art isn't necessarily an extension of Stuckism, which focused primarily on the resurgence of figurative painting, but you are more generally proposing the question what makes 'good art' and with that, offering that good art is art that affects the viewer in some way, or that connection with the work and the beholder is explosive, and only has longevity with that explosive connection?
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I suppose this emphasis and on pro-affect art isn't necessarily an extension of Stuckism, which focused primarily on the resurgence of figurative painting, but you are more generally proposing the question what makes 'good art' and with that, offering that good art is art that affects the viewer in some way, or that connection with the work and the beholder is explosive, and only has longevity with that explosive connection?
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Here's plenty more information about the issue with links to ther source over at the Stuckism website or the Times or the Guardian.
September 2006 2006
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Stuckism, for better or worse, has entered our language.
The Guardian World News Jonathan Jones 2011
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