tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8685166377805085087.post834419898323894004..comments2023-03-26T23:41:31.021-04:00Comments on Whose Culture Is It Anyway?: Bohemianrick mcginnishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04238756880941710637noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8685166377805085087.post-75097786821160201222012-11-14T13:48:30.357-05:002012-11-14T13:48:30.357-05:00Well, wouldn't we all like a more pleasant lif...Well, wouldn't we all like a more pleasant life - for us and for others. But I always like to ask people who apologize for the grant-funded art system (usually because they took a grant or two themselves at some point): Would you have done it anyway? Would you have made your art without having to take public money? If making photos creates a more pleasant life for Callahan and his audience, why couldn't he see it as a sort of low-cost philanthropy, as opposed to a tax in advance?rick mcginnishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04238756880941710637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8685166377805085087.post-71698192869225816852012-11-14T03:37:53.238-05:002012-11-14T03:37:53.238-05:00This reminds me of a blog post Paul Butzi wrote ab...This reminds me of a blog post Paul Butzi wrote about Harry Callahan...<br /><br />http://photomusings.wordpress.com/2007/08/20/regulation/Sean McCormick Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07905043302579532775noreply@blogger.com