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Contemporary Art Excludes the 99%
Intelligence Squared
The Art of Freedom
The reason why artists make art is because the current state of affairs is simply not good or interesting enough. Understanding what else is possible through forms of expression is how art renews the feeling that there must be better ways to do things. This is why the greatest works tend to feel otherworldly, even though they may be as simple and down the earth as a painting of apples on a wooden table. They are composed of things we're all familiar with but they're made in such a way that they seem to follow another set of rules entirely if they follow any rules at all. Real freedom feels alien at first and hard to comprehend. The art I admire most is the kind I understand the least
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