06 nov 01
underscorebleach: i went to the van gogh/gauguin exhibit today
underscorebleach: i wanted to hit on this girl
underscorebleach: but i was too much of a pussy
AlexiaIscariot: you like?
underscorebleach: it was ok. worth it, but i’m not a huge art guy. also, i didnt have my contacts, so it was tough to see.
underscorebleach: but i dug the chicks
underscorebleach: plus, the ticket (+ audio thing) was free
AlexiaIscariot: well, as an art person, I’m not supposed to like it, cause van gogh is so commercial
underscorebleach: i liked some of van gogh’s shit, and some of gauguin’s, and disliked some of it
AlexiaIscariot: gaughin can suck it
AlexiaIscariot: I hate his stuff
underscorebleach: i’ll go ahead and disregard my strong sense of not-being-an-intellectual-fuckup in the following critique…
underscorebleach: i think some of van gogh’s work was brash, and sort of superficial in a way
underscorebleach: i didnt like the way he depicted people at all. they seemed lifeless
underscorebleach: gauguin, on the other hand, seemed to have a better sense of how to paint a person
AlexiaIscariot: good deal
underscorebleach: on the other hand
underscorebleach: painting is gay
underscorebleach: …