Re: The "What is art" question

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From: Lisa Reddig (lisa@julianrichards.com)
Date: 04/10/02-03:31:58 PM Z

Depends on your definition of "practical".

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Shapiro" <sgshiya@redshift.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 5:03 AM
Subject: Re: The "What is art" question

> Try this: Fine art, by qualification, has no practical use.
>
> S
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Philippe Monnoyer" <monnoyer@imec.be>
> To: <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 9:00 AM
> Subject: The "What is art" question
>
>
> > I have a draft "definition" of art that allowed me long ago to forget
> > all these considerations.
> > To my point of view,
> >
> > "Art is a personnal and shareable creation
> > which gives the author more or less excitement and the feeling to flirt
> > with the infinite, with his(her) limit to understand his(her) human
> > condition and the world around"
> >
> > I also think that there is no border between art and technique or
> > science
> > I also think that it makes you feel good
> > Art is everything but a label
> >
> > etc etc ....
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Philippe
> >
>
>

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