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Re: Canceled Lego Theme...?
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> "art is in the eye of the beholder"
> "art is what the artist says is art"
My favorite definition of art, as coined by Scott McCloud is: Art is that
which is created not out of the basic need for survival. I like this definition
because it is completely objective. I don't appreciate some art, but that
doesn't mean its not art.
> (oh, and the Brick Testament is indeed mockery! That's the intent, in my
> view. And a fine piece of artistic work it is, too. At least to this beholder.)
I haven't viewed the BT as mockery. Some of the entries could be considered
satire of the literal translation, but they are informative and thought
provoking besides being fun to read.
Leonard
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| (...) I certainly won't argue that point... at least not at this time. (...) but I would assert that there are at least two competing definitions of art: "art is in the eye of the beholder" "art is what the artist says is art" Under the first (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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