http://beautifuldecay.com/2009/11/06/jen-mann/ Beautiful/Decay | Artist Book Series + Daily Art & Design Blog Sat, 26 May 2012 15:21:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://beautifuldecay.com/2009/11/06/jen-mann/comment-page-1/#comment-3394 drew Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:29:37 +0000 http://beautifuldecay.com/?p=12648#comment-3394 is that what 16 year old girls sound like? and since when are we not allowed to express frustration at current trends? this is a blog comment...im not burning books or anything. i dont mean to come down especially hard on ms. mann specifically, i like the palette and some of the way she renders faces. its just a cumulation of seeing a ton of this kind of work for the past 4 or 5 years, that makes it kind of inauthentic for me. i mean antlers alone, at this point, are so insanely overused, i feel like its someones duty to express frustration at it. plus, its always hipster animals: wolves, bears, deer... come on. is that what 16 year old girls sound like? and since when are we not allowed to express frustration at current trends? this is a blog comment…im not burning books or anything.
i dont mean to come down especially hard on ms. mann specifically, i like the palette and some of the way she renders faces. its just a cumulation of seeing a ton of this kind of work for the past 4 or 5 years, that makes it kind of inauthentic for me. i mean antlers alone, at this point, are so insanely overused, i feel like its someones duty to express frustration at it. plus, its always hipster animals: wolves, bears, deer… come on.

]]> http://beautifuldecay.com/2009/11/06/jen-mann/comment-page-1/#comment-3391 mattmedium Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:51:25 +0000 http://beautifuldecay.com/?p=12648#comment-3391 Who says you have to take it? If it's not your cup of tea, then turn the page. Don't complain about it like a 16 year old girl. Who says you have to take it? If it’s not your cup of tea, then turn the page. Don’t complain about it like a 16 year old girl.

]]> http://beautifuldecay.com/2009/11/06/jen-mann/comment-page-1/#comment-3383 drew Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:20:01 +0000 http://beautifuldecay.com/?p=12648#comment-3383 not sure how much more "people communing with animals/nature" art i can take in my life anymore. not sure how much more “people communing with animals/nature” art i can take in my life anymore.

]]> http://beautifuldecay.com/2009/11/06/jen-mann/comment-page-1/#comment-3375 Moorea Seal Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:59:02 +0000 http://beautifuldecay.com/?p=12648#comment-3375 oh..my...god. I LOVE THESE SO MUCH. oh..my…god. I LOVE THESE SO MUCH.

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