tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14374341.post5815874100851891805..comments2023-10-26T06:41:32.458-07:00Comments on The Shaved Ape: Cave of Forgotten DreamsThe Shaved Apehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14889474059940193535noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14374341.post-8599086564862044482012-03-11T17:24:28.419-07:002012-03-11T17:24:28.419-07:00I enjoyed the film, your musings and your photo ch...I enjoyed the film, your musings and your photo choices. Herzog's narration implied how these artists surpassed mere totemistic hunting portrayals with the attention to realistic details on the animals, indicating pride of artistic achievement as well as wishful thinking for the tribes hunts. I felt less ingenuous about my own animal drawing after seeing this film, and offer the following simple explanation for any human/animal mashup in art, regardless of mythology: an artist carved a lion's head on a man's body to convey "I feel as strong as a lion!"Fast Filmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06235163769641844531noreply@blogger.com