In a comment on one of my recent posts, a reader said that to interpret a painting can feel tyrannical—an imposition of language on a work that is, of course, visual.
For every reason, any reason , or no reason at all, just keep writing !
All the artistic disciplines need to be socialized, by entering the social sphere and then the Arts need finance to continue and flourish. Critical writing, appreciation forums, and discussions of all types work together to appreciate the Arts. Usually, writiungs trigger finance too. Invaluable .
The closed off dictatorial theoreticians bored their audience and finally bored themselves too.
Opening the exchange of meanings and inspirations is wonderful . Thanks for this.
The best art writing attempts to interpret the context, rather than translate the ineffable.
For every reason, any reason , or no reason at all, just keep writing !
All the artistic disciplines need to be socialized, by entering the social sphere and then the Arts need finance to continue and flourish. Critical writing, appreciation forums, and discussions of all types work together to appreciate the Arts. Usually, writiungs trigger finance too. Invaluable .
The closed off dictatorial theoreticians bored their audience and finally bored themselves too.
Opening the exchange of meanings and inspirations is wonderful . Thanks for this.
Fascinating and succinctly put, thank you.
Excellent essay.
It's dirty work, but someone has to do it. There are no alternatives. Thank you for this.