Dr. Chi-Hua Wang
@chihuawang
Dr. Chi-Hua Wang
Gaze: to look at something or someone for a long time, especially in surprise or admiration, or because you are thinking about something else
Kitsch is always a form of inverted Platonism, prizing imitation over archetype. And in every case, it’s related to an inflation of aesthetic value, as seen in the worst kind of kitsch: “classy” kitsch. Solemn, ornamental, grand. Ostentatiously, arrogantly announcing its divorce from authenticity.
Hernan Diaz • Trust
Kitsch 媚俗，是一種更低階的藝術形式
The future of making art favors taste over skill, and will continue to do so indefinitely until it is effectively 100% taste.
Future Art Making favors taste over skill.
Yet, the definition of art hasn’t changed in 100 years, as W. David Marx explained in our recent conversation: “The best way to understand art is against kitsch. Kitsch is things that are made based on existing expectations of your audience. Usually it appeals to sentimentality because that's a universal aesthetic reaction. But art is something tha... See more
Art makes you rethink the act of perception itself.
Love this definition of art, from Robert Pirsig, author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance:
... See moreArt is anything you can do well, anything you can do with quality, anything where there are options for doing it well or poorly. And there are very few things in this world that don't have options for doing it well or poorly. So you can make an art
Art is anything you can do with quality
從Thoughts到Article
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「Ideas 構思」藏在「Contextual Branches 脈絡分支」與「思考枝莖 Stems of Thoughts」。
「Ideas 構思」也透過「Remote Link 遠端連結 」來與其他「知識之葉 Knowledge Leaves」做「溝通 Communicate」。
Let’s first focus on the basics. There are four key “tests” that determine if communication is effective. We’ll begin with two: The physical ability to pass the information (can or can’t) The willingness to pass it (will or won’t) ... The quality of the message (accurate, complete, timely, relevant) The receipt of the information (able or unable to
... See moreStanley McChrystal • Risk
Measure Communication Effectiveness