In 2016, the world’s largest budget hotel chain, Super 8, underwent an art makeover. Whatever you imagine when you imagine quintessentially kitschy hotel art—a deer by a babbling brook near a lamplit ...

If there's anything that scares the pants off the avant-garde art world, it's kitsch. Plastic statues of saints and garden Pietas, say. Or tropical landscapes spray-painted on the sides of vans. But ...

After the topic was raised in another message board I was thinking about what makes art Kitsch and I started imagining --- I am a guy with very little learnin and damn proud of it. "I chew my tobacco ...

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Say what you will about the garish porcelain and misguided use of velvet that epitomize kitsch, but it certainly is versatile. Visitors to the new Kitsch Museum in Bucharest, Romania, can see a ...

CHICAGO — Before entering Nick Cave’s career-spanning exhibition, Forothermore, curated by Naomi Beckwith, visitors must approach through a kinetic forest of twirling, twinkling wind-spinners hanging ...

Kitsch originates in German and alludes to ornamentally gaudy or overly sentimental qualities. Kitsch can take the forms of cliché expressions, mass-produced items, or superficial emotions. To some ...