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Old 02-29-2012, 11:52 AM   #59 (permalink)
CanwllCorfe
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
Yeah, I don't understand why people insist on making the word "art" some kind of value judgement. It's okay to admit something is art even if you don't personally like it. I'm not a fan of generic landscape paintings that they hang in banks, but that doesn't mean they're not art.
Exactly. I leave them to their hallowed Thomas Kinkade paintings, while I admire some Barnett Newman. I sometimes wonder how we come to define or form opinions on what is, and what isn't art.
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