07-26-2010, 11:00 AM
(07-26-2010, 10:51 AM)Mike link Wrote: Unfortunately, some people here seem to have very little artistic sensitivity. It's sad, really. There could be a lot said about that chair. What about it's history? the paint can rust stain plus the splatters. Who made the mess, what was being painted? It is also in excellent contrast with the more modern (very clean) chair behind it. It shows that there is nothing wrong with old, experienced and well-designed tech; just because it's new doesn't mean it's better!
Come on guys, use your imaginations!
It would work if you were standing there next to it dressed as an early 20th century scholar and telling the story behind it, but as a photograph it doesn't really do much to be honest.