This was originally written as a tumblr http://maid-en-china.tumblr.com/post/10113320400 entry but I thought I'd share it here as well :)
~*Avant-Kitsch*~
If I ever make an art book, I would want the title to be Avant-Kitsch. It's an oxymoron of the art terms avant-garde and kitsch. There's no formal definition for Avant-Kitsch since
well, I kind of just made it up the other day XD
The definitions of avant-garde and kitsch are both hotly debated, but in general, avant-garde is considered to be high quality art with revolutionary concepts that rebels against existing art forms.
For example Pablo Picaso's cubist paintings would be