... a smack of plausibility about it. When can art have meaning without being propaganda? That is the proper question to examine. By art, we are looking primarily at narrative fiction. ... about, then we can point with satisfaction to a large body of great art. The novels which have been acclaimed as masterworks were indeed those that ... and demonstrating them through a contrived situation, great literature brings us to new insights because ...

...only born of the kind of love they have. If you feel love strongly or deeply - you are often inspired to write poetry or music. Much great art was and is inspired by love of another or love a religious icon. Some are inspired to create art due to beauty. Space, nature, the ever restless sea - inspires them. But this kind of creation born of love or ...

... question of the "meaning" of art once observed, the "message" of ... is simply untrue -- IMO much art contains no such argument and ...on Bach above stand. Much great art has no rhetorical purpose...is all too common that art whose primary purpose is rhetorical...cases, the rhetoric and the art mutually support each other, and...comes to mind. Thus rhetorical art is in no way illegitimate...number of works of rhetorical art -- Most have fallen victim to...

...news:6dnn541s9ak2mougl0q7ape95212snnced@4ax.com... Everyone can attempt art and artistry, it's all art, ...some of it's really bad. Some art conveys what is intended better than other...> > or not, it's all art. There are other elements that contribute to great artistry - passion, strength of will, skill... I'm not talking only about "great art".  I'm talking about art.  Everyone has "passion", but not all the ...

...news:6dnn541s9ak2mougl0q7ape95212snnced@4ax.com... Everyone can attempt art and artistry, it's all art, ...some of it's really bad. Some art conveys what is intended better than other...bad or not, it's all art. There are other elements that contribute to great artistry - passion, strength of will, skill,.... I'm not talking only about "great art". I'm talking about art. Everyone has "passion", but not all the ...

...he could just be referencing the art itself as an escape. Also, ...sort of enjoy suffering for their art (or cutting for that matter), ...The pain (the cutting) creates the art (the release, or rush...but also... love the metaphor) Lots of great artists have always been somewhat ... still of making great art? Will his art be viable if ... release, and focus on the art. The release that the actual ... the release of emotion in art must be tamed as well,...

...any rate, please stay away from arts and culture. in Foreign Policy, ...do with rejecting traditional notions of art--though culture had already been remarkably...> now, we know that many great songs, operas, poems, paintings, sculptures, ...an atheist bach might have composed great music, his music would not ... actual bach created. indeed, as art is about inspiration that bursts ... and faith to create great art. and, art is not a ...

...any rate, please stay away from arts and culture. in Foreign Policy, ...do with rejecting traditional notions of art--though culture had already been remarkably...> now, we know that many great songs, operas, poems, paintings, sculptures, ...an atheist bach might have composed great music, his music would not ...> actual bach created. indeed, as art is about inspiration that bursts ... and faith to create great art. and, art is not a ...

... rate, please stay away from arts and culture. in Foreign Policy...with rejecting traditional notions of art--though culture had already been...music can be just as great as what the real bach...now, we know that many great songs, operas, poems, paintings, sculptures...that were inspired by religions. great talents can be inspired by...actual bach created. indeed, as art is about inspiration that bursts...and faith to create great art. and, art is not a...

...the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Ms. Andrade taught for more than...of all that makes for great art and great teaching," and said, ...and University of Pennsylvania joint fine arts program in 1937. Initially a realist...; and the Baltimore Museum of Art. She exhibited her work periodically at...in 1968 until early last year. Art Museum director Anne d'Harnoncourt ...was hired at Philadelphia College of Art in 1958. Divorced from Andrade ...