Those dual interests intersect in the mating of objectivity with subjectivity. This includes aesthetic notions like Wabi Sabi and an orientation towards the natural world.
Skill and accuracy are not a substitute for artistic imagination. The Greek nymphs from ancient mythology are living examples of personification of nature. It’s not a few bad apples.
Those dual interests intersect in the mating of objectivity with subjectivity. This includes aesthetic notions like Wabi Sabi and an orientation towards the natural world.
Art has a long history of presenting dead characters as sort of alive.
And long wall texts telling you exactly how to understand the work.
There is something ghostly in all great art.
Out, out, brief candle!
Life's but a walking shadow,
Shakespeare, The tragedy of Macbeth, Scene V; Shakespeare is still relevant because we have not changed as people.
Signs of art are ambiguous but for cats. Thought-provoking images between casual art, seriousness, everydayness and hilarious weirdness. The only problem in art is to achieve a balance between the subjective and the objective (Piet Mondrian).
Drawing from life is better than listening to the philosophers of art.
A color picture of visual metaphor in art for art with a black-and-white soul. Modern art goes binary. Pencil drawings are shades of grey in an oversimplified black and white world.
Confounding binaries such as abstraction and figuration, aluminium etchings and witty doodles trouble received ideas of form and formalism. It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Un problème qui vient de la nuit des temps.
Artistic anatomy is accurate and beautifully decadent, suggesting the artist had an imagination or a sense of humor.
Dada wasn’t mindless chaos, it was deliberate absurdity as protest. That's where the subjectivity of art is.
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