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Kitsch

by Gillo Dorfles · 1969

Popular Science · ranked #35 in category

Gillo Dorfles offers a veritable "catalogue raisonne of reigning bad taste" in the visual arts. His purpose is not simply to entertain but rather to demonstrate the contagious and corrosive nature of

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Category
Popular Science
First published
1969 · 1960s
Author
Gillo Dorfles
Standing
Recommended

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