kitsch

The beauty and pleasure in art -- probably a human universal -- were -- began to be considered saccharine, or kitsch, or commercial.

Our advertisement in the commercial interests began to lose under the self-erosion, which have to develop in the direction of kitsch.

In sharp contrast to Waikiki's kitsch, tourism is quite verboten, and the island is only accessible via pricey, private helicopter tours.

Kitsch yet conceptual, they transmit clear and usually political messages through a contemporary Chinese filter.

Kitsch, fashion and luxurious products in the name of complying with market are emerging one after another.

Gaudy art's nature is Elite art, though the language of it is quit "kitsch" , and creating thinking mode is realistic creating.

In the heavy pressure, poplar buds every one, every leaf in hard, and never bend over to beg, not to the slave with kitsch.

To a roomful of grim-faced officials, he declared that China must "resolutely resist" vulgar, cheap and kitsch forms of culture.

China's culture minister has lashed out at the country's broadcasters and publishers, saying much of what they produce is vulgar and kitsch.

Today, the town's popularity with Vietnamese visitors, honeymooners in particular, has rendered it largely a mixture of kitsch and concrete.

The how-to method, which only involves aluminum foil and a loaf of bread, is easy to follow for a kitsch home-made breakfast.

Combining elements of romance, kitsch, whimsy and sex appeal - each creation is truly a work of art, and these top picks are no exception.

These films exhibit a vibrant aesthetic sensibility, one that maintains a cinematic coolness that never succumbs to camp or kitsch.

This was late December and kitsch reigned everywhere in Shanghai: trees, lights, loudspeakered carols.

Norway hosts the kitsch-filled Eurovision Song Contest; France hosts the star-studded Cannes film festival.

kitsch aesthetic standards and the convergence of two scapple cause aesthetic value were analyzed.

Symbols, stylistic quotes, kitsch and irony were typical of their designs.

We believe in quality price, rather than kitsch quality "excellent" cheap.

Another good place to save money is by avoiding the kitsch.

But in this period, mass culture already had characteristics such as commercial, entertainment, kitsch and technical.

Relating to or characterized by kitsch.

It is a remarkable exhibit of revolutionary kitsch.

It's a hilarious mix of kitsch and modern wonder.

It's super kitsch but super fun.

You can buy Mao watches, commuter mugs, caps, and t-shirts. You can go all-out kitsch and tell the world that Mao is your homeboy.

India, on the other hand, is more comfortable with crass materialism and free market kitsch.

Baghdad: Extra mirrors and a faux-fur dashboard add a bit of kitsch

A movie that sets out to expose the kitsch of Hollywood fantasy(Vincent Canby)

contemporary art; Kitsch; mass culture; criticism; irony;

WHen money tries to buy beauty it tends to purcHase a kind of courteous kitscH(William H. Gass)

Kitsch: An Aesthetic Predicament of Oscar Wilde