Kitsch
Beautiful: the pornography of emotions
AI slop, roaring deer, dripping wet musicals, Murano clowns, folk music, Jesus winking postcards, Hummel figurines, Hallmark Christmas movies: when the brain is switched off in design, all that remains is kitsch, the maudlin lowest common denominator of aesthetics.
What happens when we, as clever moving image designers, switch on our brains and fearlessly enter the arena of kitsch, camp and tackiness? What exactly is kitsch? Is it beautiful? Am I allowed to like it? Can you make good kitsch or is it then no longer kitsch?
Let’s find out!
Questions? Answers!
11.3.25 / 10:00 – 11:00
https://thws-de.zoom-x.de/j/63232779162