The Importance of Manipulation in Art

I think it's not that you couldn't have some kind of novelty I was just saying that genius isn't tied to novelty as a Characteristic. Not all artists were geniuses right not everybody who creates something beautiful As a genius like that's going too far. That's not overly mannered. You would never call Someone who created one tremendously beautiful work of art and that's it. That's all they ever did a genius. Right unless you want to say well that was the work of genius in the sense that it was a Moment of genius or whatever. We're sort of parsing out what we mean by genius, but I'm taking it that it has to do with the overall activity