Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]People change my mind about things every day, Philippe. But, one, Paul didn't say that artist's don't call their work art, he said there is no such thing as art - which is horse poo. And I would also suggest that while many artists don't care whether the riff raff consider their work art, they themselves certainly call it art, and want to have it viewed as such. But we'll obviously have to disagree. :-) On 4/29/06 9:12 PM, "Philippe Orlent" <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: > B.D., > Chances are slim that I'll change your mind on this one (or on > anything else), but I tend to disagree. > An artist is someone who makes something that is called art by others. > Whether it's called that or sometihng else, a true artist couldn't > care less. > > > > Op 30-apr-06, om 01:00 heeft B. D. Colen het volgende geschreven: > >> Paul Hardy Carter tells to... >> ... remember - there is no such thing as art; there are only artists! >> >> And to think...I always thought that an artist was...one who >> creates art. >> And art is what an artist creates. >> >> Okay, if there is no such thing as art, there is no such thing as >> an artist. >> So there. :-) >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information