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In the art world people might be thinking hey chillax, Grayson. Why the big deal? Why do you really want to kind of put down boundaries about art? Well I want to know when to put on my art goggles. I want to know when you know I’m going to look at something as if it’s art. I mean the philosopher George Dickie said an artwork is “a candidate for... See more
Grayson Perry • Reith Lectures 2013: Playing to the Gallery - Lecture 2: Beating The Bounds
“In the Western mind, creativity has for centuries been broken into two spheres – Great Art – for that read white, male artists with wealthy and powerful patrons who have been able to dedicate themselves to the sphere of creating in rarefied studios, without dirtying their hands in the world. And craft – anything associated with women, queer,
... See moreToday’s most vital cultural forms are your identity, personality, and image. And in this new cultural paradigm, the artist’s performance of themself is often more important than the art they make. The persona is the message.
Dean Kissick • The Downward Spiral: Persona (Part I)
Artists: Art is a collage of yourself that allows other people to see you, themselves, and glean the group-mind.
Jerry Saltzx.com
Paintings by Tomoko Kashiki ~ 樫木知子 b. 1982
1.) ‘With Benjamina and Wall’
2.) ‘Arm Piano I’
3.) ‘I Am a Rock’
4.) ‘Morning Glory’
5.) ‘Arm Piano II’
6.) ‘Hem of a skirt shouldn’t get wet’
7.) ‘Flower Sun and the Moon... See more
instagram.comPost Cards from America: X-rays from Hell
A personal narrative reflecting on life, death, and the AIDS crisis, exploring fear, societal indifference, the struggle for representation, and the urgency of public acknowledgment of grief and mortality.
artistsspace.org
Distinguishing artists from creators by examining creativity's commercial nature and the historical evolution of art as expression.
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Purely patronage, edification. When you start to get into the arts as individual expression or the beginnings of a commercial expression, you're really looking at after the French Revolution, like early 19th century, French salons began to have like competition to show your work for the first time.
There's a book, a great book I've been reading
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