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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 28 days ago

'Banal and hollow': Why the quaint paintings of Thomas Kinkade divided the US

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'Banal and hollow': Why the quaint paintings of Thomas Kinkade divided the US

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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 28 days ago

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Beloved by many, despised by others, Thomas Kinkade's quaint rustic scenes and his wholesome image belied a dark and tortured story that contrasts with his 'sugary' artworks.

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You’ve got to be a real dick to dislike his work, and look at this!

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It says it on the sign.

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