Wondering How Things Could Have Been

Nov 20, 2006 00:21

I'm wrestling with the notions of concept and conception. The thing I dislike about art school is the insistence on inventing meaning behind a work. Why can't a work exist on its own merit? Why can't the viewer be allowed to come to their own conclusions on a piece of art, instead of having the artist's intent shoved down their throat? It's ( Read more... )

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meeble November 20 2006, 19:57:53 UTC
something that is very tight and leaves marks on the skin, but you take it off before dining (nude)?

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attempted_paint November 21 2006, 02:19:44 UTC
Ha ha, a lovely idea, but I have to present it wearing it. And I'd rather not stand nude before my class, lol.

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meeble November 21 2006, 03:24:07 UTC
heeeeheehee!

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attempted_paint November 24 2006, 01:11:35 UTC
I shall indeed - not sure how long I'll be home for, though.

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attempted_paint November 24 2006, 04:44:41 UTC
Well, I drink tea, so we can call it that! Sure, I'll let you know!

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