Good artists can create bad art, and fine artists are included in this selection; even they can create low-brow, mass produced work, in a perpetual state of gaudiness, with work designed to have calculated popular appeal – yet sometimes the work is so bad it’s good – so let’s revel in the aesthetics of sentimentality and melodrama, dance merrily through the landscape of camp, and drown gently in the saccharine horror of true kitsch, as we settle into the unsubstantial and decorative – so grasp your ruffle-wearing feline pet, and pour a cuppa from your cottage-shaped tea pot, and let’s usher in banality, as it’s time to enjoy Artlyst’s list of The Top Ten Kitsch Works Of Art.
