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Kitsch and Cliché
07 Feb - 25 Feb 12
NG Art Gallery
3 Little Queen Street
Chippendale
,
NSW
Kitsch [kich] noun:
Art, objects or design considered to be in poor taste because of excessive garnish or sentimentality, but sometimes appreciated in an ironic or knowing way. Cliché [klee-shey, kli-] noun
Anything that has become trite or commonplace through overuse. When it comes to poor taste we cringe at the overused, groan at the tacky and roll our eyes at the commonplace. But, there is something amusing and endearing in these qualities, a reminder of times past and moments...
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