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Re: [OM] Tribute to Grant Wood

Subject: Re: [OM] Tribute to Grant Wood
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:26:13 -0400
  I've wondered the same thing about Andrew. I left him a message at his
Facebook page but received no reply.

Charlie

On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It's probably a case of substituting "U.S." for "world."   I'm
> perfectly capable of doing that, especially without AndrewF onlist
> raising awareness of my country's responsibility for the decline of
> popular culture throughout the world.  Where is that guy anyway?  It's
> been stale cookies around here without him.
>
> Joel W.
>
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Wayne Harridge
> <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Interesting, the title "American Gothic" didn't ring any bells for me, so
> I did a search and sure enough I recognised the painting - wouldn't have
> thought that it would be 2nd to Mona Lisa though.
> >
> > ...Wayne
> >
> >
> >
> >> Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> That's interesting.  I thought almost everyone knew Grant Wood.
> >> "American Gothic" is supposedly the second-most recognizable painting
> >> in the world after the Mona Lisa.  But then American Gothic is not
> >> especially characteristic of Wood (funny how that works).
> >>
> >
> > ...Wayne
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