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3 January 09

artists are just people who feel the need to explain everything that they do

Hmm… I agree with the sentiment, but I’ve always felt that if you can’t explain your art, then it’s not art.

elainecorden:

(via cameronr)

Naw.

Reblogged: elainecorden

  1. hellobye reblogged this from megasloth
  2. elainecorden reblogged this from lukesimcoe and added:
    It were. Though I have been known to make a typo or two without even trying! And...not...
  3. lukesimcoe reblogged this from elainecorden and added:
    point taken. although i do take...tumblr call-outs seriously… oh, and i sincerely hope the...
  4. megasloth reblogged this from elainecorden and added:
    I’ll think about it.
  5. elainecorden reblogged this from lukesimcoe and added:
    [long, earnest discussion on...which I contributed, redacted] whoa whoa whoa. whoa. whoa...
  6. sitdown reblogged this from grimmertown and added:
    Totally agree with toweroflseep. I think the only artists that are required to explain their work are those that want to...
  7. lukesimcoe reblogged this from towerofsleep and added:
    wow, twerdy… you felt...need to bring out...starters, i...
  8. grimmertown reblogged this from megasloth and added:
    I’m with Saelan. “if you can’t explain your art, then it’s not art” = no way, jose.
  9. megasloth reblogged this from standardgrey and added:
    In any case, good luck having an aesthetic experience — or any experience — without thinking about it, too....
  10. standardgrey reblogged this from towerofsleep
  11. towerofsleep reblogged this from elainecorden and added:
    reblog such a long discussion (this is why I wish tumbr had built-in commenting), but… Luke is completely wrong and...
  12. elainecorden reblogged this from lukesimcoe and added:
    say that you can’t...Communications major on Tumblr. Incomplete degree represent!
  13. lukesimcoe reblogged this from elainecorden and added:
    mean is that art (for me) has...have meaning and purpose. Throwing paint at
  14. elainecorden reblogged this from lukesimcoe and added:
    the artist needs to...what they’ve already expressed in a symbolic language,
  15. lukesimcoe reblogged this from elainecorden and added:
    Hmm… I agree with the sentiment, but I’ve always felt that if you can’t explain your art, then it’s not art.
  16. elainecorden reblogged this from cameronr
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Themed by Hunson. Originally by Josh