Defined by negatives - Austin Kleon
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Defined by negatives - Austin Kleon

A great work doesn’t have to be in harmony. Sometimes the point of the art is to show imbalance or to create a sense of unease.
Watching a review of Jacob Collier’s 4th album, and everyone in the comments basically agrees: “incredible music, horrible artist.” Another quote stands out: "all the talent in the world can't grant you good taste."
If I were to give Jacob Collier artistic advice, I’d say “be a maximalist within constraints of timber.” I see his problem as having
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