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If Everyone is an Artist
Joseph Beuys famously said “Everyone is an artist,” referring to his belief in a universal human creativity and the power of art to bring about revolutionary change. Beuys Felt TV performance. Photo by...
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Is It Art or Entertainment?
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Many artists throughout history have had lofty goals for their art: Lead people to a higher spiritual plane Bring people together Nurture peace Diversity: hands on a globe Can art do that? Can art...
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Art Critics Really Said This
Last week I sat in the audience and listened to husband-and-wife art critics Roberta Smith (New York Times) and Jerry Saltz (New York Magazine). They were in town at the invitation of Denver’s Clyfford...
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I couldn’t help smiling at recent articles about the discontent with Luis Jimenez’s 32’-high bright blue Mustang, which was installed a year ago at the entry to Denver International Airport. Mustang’s...
View ArticleFinding Meaning < Deep Thought Thursday
I encountered these two related quotes in a recent article: Artists have access to such a wealth of visual material, it is easy to become overstimulated and difficult to find meaning. – Nathan Abels I...
View ArticleAwareness < Deep Thought Thursday
From the video posted on this art:21 post, artist Robert Irwin says: The role of art is to, in a sense, bring you to a point where you’re aware. Discuss.
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If Everyone is an Artist
Joseph Beuys famously said “Everyone is an artist,” referring to his belief in a universal human creativity and the power of art to bring about revolutionary change. Beuys Felt TV performance. Photo by...
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Interested or Interesting
©2005 Rona Green, Party Fink. Linocut and watercolor, 33 x 33 centimeters, edition of 33. In Letters to a Young Artist: Building a Life in Art, Julia Cameron writes: Remember that art is about being...
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Art vs. The Spirit of Art
I was hometown proud to see Adam Lerner featured in the New York Times for his innovative programming at the Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver. When asked what some of his programming had to do with...
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Art Lies and Truth
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. – Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso, Self Portrait, 1901. Collection of Musée Picasso, Paris. Deep Thought Thursday What did Picasso mean by this? Where...
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Is It Art or Entertainment?
There used to be Arts sections in all large newspapers. As newspapers get smaller and smaller, arts sections disappear or are folded into sections like Entertainment or Lifestyle. Deep Thought Thursday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Can Art Change the World?
Many artists throughout history have had lofty goals for their art: Lead people to a higher spiritual plane Bring people together Nurture peace Diversity: hands on a globe Can art do that? Can art...
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Art Critics Really Said This
Last week I sat in the audience and listened to husband-and-wife art critics Roberta Smith (New York Times) and Jerry Saltz (New York Magazine). They were in town at the invitation of Denver’s Clyfford...
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