---
title: "Scorning the conventions"
date: 2017-06-20
url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/bad-painting-context-en/"
description: "Deformed bodies and faces, irreverent themes, kitsch, consumerism and criticism. The paintings that are generally deemed “bad painting” are as diverse as the artists responsible for them."
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Schirn_Presse_PeterSaul_Ice_Box_8_1963_Kopie_Header_2.jpg"
language: "en-US"
---

# Scorning the conventions