What is Art??
Title: What is Art??
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1081 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
What is Art??
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1081 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
According to the Macquarie Dictionary, art is defined as: Human skill opposed to nature: creative skill in painting, poetry, music etc. However is this really a comprehensive definition? David Byrne is one person who has attempted to answer some of the questions associated with art. How is society related to art today? Would art exist in a perfect world? Who chooses the boundaries that confine art's value; its worth? How does the market effect the
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remain to persevere in a perfect world. Hopefully in the future the art market will be converted and the prejudice prevailing within will be dissolved. The unanswerable question remains "What is Art; Who Decides?"
Bibliography
Byrne, David. World Art. Nov 1994
Gablik, Suzi. The Enchantment of Art. 1992. Thames Hudson
Winterson, Jeanette. Art Objects, Essay on Ecstasy and Effrontery. 1990
The Macquarie Dictionary. 1985. Jacaranda Press
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What is Art; Who Decides?