What isn't art?
What isn't art?
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Found object that isn't art, but, switch it's context....or put it in a big white room and tadahhhh....
- Nailed itORAZAL
- Add a suit-wearing guard and you can charge admission.freedom
- "a genius idea"freedom
- I'm liking the ladder metaphor...you can climb up into your own ass...see_thru
- Boy. Some of you guys don't understand art history at all. tell me...did you snigger when had to draw nude models in school?marychain
- understanding art history has nothing to do with the fact that some items are considered art in different contexts, holy shit you are condescendingmonospaced
- "some items are considered art in different contexts".....NO SHIT!!!marychain
- The artist repurposed them in a new arrangement or context to INTENTIONALLY give them meaning TRANSCENDENT of their original functionmarychain
- If you understood the (mostly) linear path of art history until the Modern...you would understand thismarychain
- The thought, the intent, the transformative quality is the art.marychain
- it's like talking to (a very dumb) wallmarychain
- Peasants I tell you.ORAZAL
- I DO understand this, that's the exact point I was making originally.monospaced
- Just because it sucks doesn't mean it's not art.nb
- I'm actually bit suprised at the infantile level of responses to this subject. I mean Fucking LOL slogan got 17-20 upvotes.yurimon
- you don't know the history of Fucking LOL? if you did, you'd understand why it got voted upmonospaced
- Thanks mono...as a masters grad with a fine art background I appreciate the comment. Marychain, you'll be glad to know there was no sniggering.see_thru
- "put it in a big white room and tadaa?"
Sounds like an mfa art history grad to me...christmarychain - Art can suck and it's still art.
how good an art is, is very subjective.pango - I can tell you stories about nude models in school... (4 years obligatory nude drawing class) @marychainSimonFFM
- at first you rip on us because you think we didn't go to art school, then you rip on someone because they may have an art history mba?monospaced
- It's called self reflecting humour Marchain....the ability to not take yourself too seriously. Others might call it being relaxed.see_thru
- he meant snicker.bklyndroobeki
- Uuuugh I don't want to remember nude drawing in school. We only had money to hire fucking grand ma and grand pa...pango
- he meant 'snigga'sarahfailin