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offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 08:18 [#00625357]
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which is your favourite artist of each country?
(artist no matter the field, music, painting, sculpture,
graphic design, writer... what ever art it is)

usa?.... frank lloyd wright
england?.... lennon
spain?.... picasso
italy? .... miguel angel
switzerland?.... lecorbusier

I cant think of any more now...

I just remembered shakespeare is english...


 

offline KEYFUMBLER from DUBLIN (Ireland) on 2003-03-31 08:20 [#00625361]
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may i venture, Oscar Wilde, ireland.

One funny famous gay fucker


 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-03-31 08:23 [#00625366]
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kafka-chezch/austrian (or sumthin)
rdj-eng
fellini-ita



 

offline Ceri JC from Jefferson City (United States) on 2003-03-31 08:25 [#00625370]
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USA - Chris Ware (Cartoonist)
UK - Marcus & Michael (BoC - Music)
Cuba - Antonio Prohias (Cartoonist)
Former Russia - Vladimir Nabokov (What didn't he do?
Primarily a novelist)
France - Erik Satie (Composer)


 

offline danbrusca from Derbyshire (United Kingdom) on 2003-03-31 08:25 [#00625372]
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USA - Jackson Pollock, David Lynch
Japan - Takeshi Kitano
UK - Chris Cunningham, Stanley Donwood, Gilbert & George


 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-03-31 08:26 [#00625373]
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nacmat

do you perhaps know of any spanish online music shop?
i really need to get "erm" by balago

thanks...


 

offline KEYFUMBLER from DUBLIN (Ireland) on 2003-03-31 08:29 [#00625384]
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germany - hitler!

i mean how creative was that?

k i d d i n g (its the war... i get all funny)



 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 08:36 [#00625397]
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sorry I cant help you YET, actually if I buy at amazon is
cos I dont find any good spanish online shop... but I will
keep an eye and tell you if I find something


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 08:37 [#00625401]
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germany: beethoven


 

offline Morton from out (Netherlands, The) on 2003-03-31 08:44 [#00625415]
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Hey i bought this book by Kafka only 2 days ago!
it's a collection of some of his stories
it includes 'der prozess', 'das schloss', 'amerika',
'sämtliche erzälungen' and some other stuff (unfinished
chapters and parts which were left out etc.)

it's really great
i love it


 

offline Morton from out (Netherlands, The) on 2003-03-31 08:45 [#00625417]
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...does the netherlands have any artists you guys know...?


 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-03-31 08:46 [#00625418]
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nacmat, thanks

and btw, hitler was austrian :)


 

offline marlowe from Antarctica on 2003-03-31 08:47 [#00625422]
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LuLu Land - Dave Thribble (poet)
Sminshanzia - Luidaido Chloadiwaddy (post-modernist
philosopher)
ChingChing Liu-Shaza - Wang Fong Fui (Thrash metal
guitarist)
Yewtopeea - Robin Thrushman (hippy)



 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-03-31 08:48 [#00625424]
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van nistelroy

and nice to hear you like kafka

(brothers anderson were dutch werent they? )


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 09:21 [#00625478]
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Rem Koolhas is a great architect from netherlands
but also:
gerrit rietveld



 

offline danbrusca from Derbyshire (United Kingdom) on 2003-03-31 09:25 [#00625488]
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Rembrandt, Vermeer, van Gogh, Mondrian, Escher, de Kooning.


 

offline neetta from Finland on 2003-03-31 09:27 [#00625493]
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netherlands:
HIERONYMUS BOSCH!

the master of imagination..


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 09:31 [#00625505]
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my fav architectsby countries
finland: aalto
sweden: asplund
spain: oiza



 

offline X-tomatic from ze war room on 2003-03-31 12:53 [#00625770]
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nice topic Nacmat :)

USA - Cass Gilbert, William van Alen , Stanley Kubrick
Italy - Leonardo da Vinci
Germany - Beethoven
Spain - Gaudi
Switzerland - H.R. Giger
Netherlands - Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel, Vincent van
Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijn, M.C. Escher
France - Jules Verne



 

offline Erronous from Netherlands, The on 2003-03-31 13:05 [#00625778]
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*becomes more and more proud that he lives in this shitty
little country*


 

offline AphexAcid from Sweden on 2003-03-31 13:28 [#00625838]
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John Denver makes great bluegrass/country-music. ^_^
Yes, I know, tis' not the question.


 

offline rockenjohnny from champagne socialism (Australia) on 2003-03-31 13:29 [#00625845]
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just curious, do you collect all these poll results nacmat?



 

offline X-tomatic from ze war room on 2003-03-31 14:54 [#00626032]
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nacmat always runs great polls


 

offline thethirdball from Polly Pisspot (Canada) on 2003-03-31 15:25 [#00626088]
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Belgium - Magritte
Canada - Venetian Snares
Germany - Mike Ink
Italy - FRANCO MODIGLIANI
USA - Johnny Cash
UK - Richard D. James



 

offline aquagak from Berlin (Germany) on 2003-03-31 15:35 [#00626107]
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nacmat: frank lloyd wright's
falling water v.s. guggenheim?

iv also visited hollyhock house, cool hey


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 15:40 [#00626117]
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I prefer guggenheim from new york (wright) than the one in
bilbao (ghery)

and also to the falling water house


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 15:42 [#00626121]
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I am glad to hear some of you liking this thread...
thanks for the nice words

to rockenjohnny:
well I dont collect them, but I have them here so I can look
at them any time I need them

:D


 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-03-31 15:43 [#00626124]
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nacmat

i managed to order that cd i was asking about before
i found their spanish record label and there was a link to
some german online record shop...
anyway thanks

(oh, and do you know those guys-they're from barcelona
apperantly)


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 15:45 [#00626130]
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never heard of them...

link?

thanks my friend
;D


 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-03-31 15:48 [#00626133]
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seems like a nice site

http://www.foehnrecords.com/

if you like post rock kind of stuff you'll love this-i cant
wait to get this album
i have 2 songs by them and they are absolutely beautiful!


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-31 16:05 [#00626171]
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thanks it is indeed a nice looking place... I will take a
look in depth


 

offline zaphod from the metaverse on 2003-03-31 17:06 [#00626288]
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lewis carrol - great britain
one funny child molesting fucker


 

offline Phresch from fucking Trondheim (Norway) on 2003-03-31 17:09 [#00626295]
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USA - Matt Groening



 

offline nacmat on 2003-04-01 11:26 [#00627499]
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classical music:

spain - falla
italy - puccini
america - bernstein



 

offline X-tomatic from ze war room on 2003-04-01 15:21 [#00627988]
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canada - James Cameron, William Gibson
usa - Chris Carter, Frank Herbert


 


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